Pupil Quotes

125 Pupil quotes by 102 unique authors

I will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things — Rabindranath Tagore
And that's when Anna realized that what the wolf had been asking Bran for was death. Impulsively, Anna stepped away from Charles. She put a… — Patricia Briggs
I must try to remember that a boy's heart is not a man's, and perhaps a teacher must learn from his pupil, too, eh? — David Clement-Davies
I would have things as they were in all the days of my life . . . and in the days of my longfathers before… — J.R.R. Tolkien
TEACHER seeks pupil. Must have an earnest desire to save the world. Apply in person. — Daniel Quinn
For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the… — C.S. Lewis
I was her bestist pupil in the Beckman School for retarted adults and I tryed the hardist becus I reely wantd to lern I wantid… — Daniel Keyes
One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to… — H. L. Mencken
As for myself, I always willingly acknowledge my own self as the principal cause of every good and of every evil which may befall me;… — Giacomo Casanova
The search for a "suitable" church makes the man a critic where God wants him to be a pupil. What he wants from the layman… — C.S. Lewis
..enlarge the pupil of the eye, so that the body with its attendant personality will no longer obstruct the view. Immortality is then experienced as… — Joseph Campbell
The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the… — Catherynne M. Valente
Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher. — Alfred de Musset
I also think pronunciation of a foreign tongue could be better taught than by demanding from the pupil those internal acrobatic feats that are generally… — Jerome K. Jerome
Don't you realize," Merlin said to his pupil, "that the history of the universe has brought us here to this second? — Deepak Chopra
The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark pupil shrank, focusing.… — Ilona Andrews
But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that… — Laurie R. King
I feel rather like a rabbit that has taken a fox for its pupil. — Seth Grahame-Smith
What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That… — Douglas Adams
Perhaps I fear him because I could love him again, and in loving him, I would come to need him, and in needing him, I… — Anne Rice
Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well. — Alfred North Whitehead
A professor can never better distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever pupil, for the true discovers are among them, as comets… — Carl Linnaeus
One is born to be a dancer. No teacher can work miracles, nor will years of training make a good dancer of an untalented pupil.… — George Balanchine
Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. — Leonardo da Vinci

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