Lectures Quotes
268 quotes by 239 authors
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There is no good talking to him," said a Dragon-fly, who was sitting on the top of a large brown bulrush; "no good at all,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Royce Westmoreland stared at him with biting scorn. "I despise hypocrisy, particularly when it is coated with holiness." "May I ask for a specific example?"…
— Judith McNaught
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Uh, what are you doing?†“Nothing much. Just erasing all of Calinda’s good grades and replacing them with incompletes. Eventually, the administrators will figure out…
— Jennifer Estep
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Everything, decided Francie after that first lecture, was vibrant with life and there was no death in chemistry. She was puzzled as to why learned…
— Betty Smith
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Covert Operations Report At approximately 0900 hours on Saturday, October 14, Operative Morgan was given a stern lecture by Agent Townsend, a tracking device by…
— Ally Carter
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How sweet is that? I know I'm no boy expert, but I have heard entire lectures on reading body language, and I have to say…
— Ally Carter
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The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a circle, most people,…
— Eric Weiner
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For the love of ammonites, man! That's just stupid. Why on earth would the Society need to protect unmarried women from bone-dry lectures regarding soil…
— Tessa Dare
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Trey scoffed. "Between you and me, Brayden's probably the last guy in the world you have to worry about. I think he's as clueless as…
— Richelle Mead
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Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can. This does not mean aping extroverts; ideas can be shared…
— Susan Cain
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A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly.
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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Because even if they are doing something immoral, I'd be an idiot to start criticizing them for it if I wasn't perfect myself. Smoking is…
— Jim Butcher
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In marriage we have a duty to God, our spuses, the world, and future generations. But we are sinners. A husband and wife need to…
— Mark Driscoll
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Self-awareness is a trait that not only makes us human but also paradoxically makes us want to be more than merely human. As I said…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Is there a cookie at the end of this lecture? ... I got a cookie after all ... Dear god, the cookie was poisoned.
— Ilona Andrews
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Vitellius would've given Percy an hour-long lecture on the subject, probably with a PowerPoint presentation.
— Rick Riordan
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That on…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Oh, that Einstein, always skipping lectures... I certainly never would have thought he could do it.
— Hermann Minkowski
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A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey to the illusion…
— Petr Skrabanek
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