Pupils Quotes

236 Pupils quotes by 172 unique authors

She had to give her teachers credit: they were right to insist all pupils carry scissors, handkerchiefs, perfume and hair ribbons at all times. At… — Gail Carriger
What parts had she discarded for the sake of her sanity? What had she cut from herself? Had he stared into her pupils he would… — Anthony Marra
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. — Hector Berlioz
Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well. — Alfred North Whitehead
For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience. — Quintilian
The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them. — Unknown Author
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
The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do. — John Stuart Mill
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. — Arthur Koestler
To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the… — Albert Einstein
There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same state or principle in which you are; a transfusion takes place; he is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say… — Ivan Illich
If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught. — Oscar Hammerstein II
As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste. — Marilyn Monroe
No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them… — Bertrand Russell
He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become a single group… — Gilbert Highet
A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. — Bill Bowerman
In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity or response. — Ann Hood
The printed word is no longer as in demand as when I was of the age of pupils or even at the age of the… — Tom Stoppard
I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000 pupils at that… — James Nesbitt
All my pupils are the creme de la creme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life. — Muriel Spark
We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to… — Estelle Morris

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