Professors Quotes
510 quotes by 396 authors
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A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our time will be…
— Michael Pollan
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It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.
— Arthur W. Pink
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Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example?
— Richard Russo
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Typically [professors] live in their heads. … They look upon their body as a form of transport for their heads. It’s a way of getting…
— Ken Robinson
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Most of these students are so conditioned to success that they become afraid to take risks. They have been taught from a young age by…
— Chris Hedges
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In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.
— Paul D. Boyer
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As the existence of a corps of professors of mathematics is peculiar to our navy, as well as an apparent, perhaps a real, anomaly, some…
— Simon Newcomb
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We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors.
— John Archibald Wheeler
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The demagogue is usually sly, a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him,…
— James F. Cooper
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To me the key thing is getting it right. And if a person's really smart and they're doing fantastic work, I don't care if they're…
— Jimmy Wales
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The university should color itself black and color itself mulatto—not just as regards students but also professors Today the people stand at the door of…
— Che Guevara
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How funny is it that so many professors labeled Tea Partiers as terrorists, while kissing the asses of real, bona fide terrorists? It's not funny,…
— Greg Gutfeld
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When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most…
— Charles Lyell
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I am what is called a professor emeritus—from the Latin e, 'out,' and meritus, 'so he ought to be.
— Stephen Leacock
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As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet.
— Niall Ferguson
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I was more than anything a radical. I was more sympathetic to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King because Malcolm X was more of a…
— Walter E. Williams
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My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university,
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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But suppose, asks the student of the professor, we follow all your structural rules for writing, what about that something else that brings the book…
— Fannie Hurst
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I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag me off with…
— Kathy Reichs
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I had a professor one time... He said, 'Class, you will forget almost everything I will teach you in here, so please remember this: that…
— Rich Mullins
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