My Students Quotes

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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to… — Chinua Achebe
One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting,… — Madeleine Albright
Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of my soul onto… — Parker J. Palmer
This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing and being sensitive… — Paulo Freire
I always tell my students follow your bliss. When you have that feeling then stay with it and don't let anyone throw you off. — Joseph Campbell
I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that make up ninety-nine… — George Wald
Physics filled me with awe, put me in touch with a sense of original causes. Physics brought me closer to God. That feeling stayed with… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
I certainly do care about measuring educational results. But what is an 'educational result?' The twinkling eyes of my students, together with their heartfelt and… — Keith Devlin
Professor Brown: 'Since this slide was made,' he opined, 'My students have re-examined the errant points and I am happy to report that all fall… — Herbert C. Brown
People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students… — Brett Weston
...Although, as the Latin verb to educate, educate, indicates, it is not a question of putting something in but drawing it out, if it is… — Martha Graham
I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best… — Marva Collins
I want to be a jazzman until the day I die. To help keep that motion, momentum and movement going, for myself, for my students,… — Cornel West
I say to my students that I can't teach them how to write a good song, but I can teach you how to write a… — Andy Wilkinson
For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about… — Betty Buckley
One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my students, back in… — John Barth
Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, donâ€™t put a character in a room alone â€“… — Les Standiford
As I often tell my students, the person youâ€™ll have the hardest time opening to and truly loving without reserve is yourself. Once you can… — Adyashanti
I no longer teach law. But when I did I advised my students that they should never accept a case if it meant that by… — Christopher Darden
I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend youâ€™re writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have.… — Jeffrey Eugenides

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