Student Quotes
1244 Student quotes by 1008 unique authors
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I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best all-around…
— Amy Chua
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This crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated…
— Albert Einstein
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The leading idea which is present in all our [geological] researches, and which accompanies every fresh observation, the sound of which to the ear of…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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Never do anything for a student that he he is capable of doing for himself. If you do you, you'll make him an educational cripple...a…
— Howard G. Hendricks
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A valuable lesson I've learned from making music is to never let anyone intimidate me. Every student, celebrity, CEO and math teacher in the world…
— Anna Nalick
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I am but a student... a willing student.
— Rosemary Altea
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As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.
— Barack Obama
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The real difficulty is that people have no idea of what education truly is. We assess the value of education in the same manner as…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.
— Marva Collins
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We believe that this initiative is a critical first step in our nation s effort to provide every student with a comprehensive, content rich and…
— Unknown Author
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To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education is always about…
— Ken Robinson
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Three things give the student the possibility of surpassing his teacher: ask a lot of questions, remember the answers, teach.
— John Amos Comenius
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I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my personal approach that creates the climate. It's my…
— Haim Ginott
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Sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of a student.
— Paulo Freire
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The student is infinitely more important than the subject matter.
— Nel Noddings
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When you watch the game, be a student of the game.
— Don Meyer
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I would be the last to disparage the genius of the politicians who make our laws," Hutchison wrote around that time, "the writers who make…
— Bruce Hutchison
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Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it…
— Unknown Author
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I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and…
— Jack Steinberger
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There is a story of an Oxford student who once remarked, "I despise all Americans, but have never met one I didn't like."
— Gordon W. Allport
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It is white. - when asked what the White house was like by a student in East London
— George W. Bush
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Believe it or not, when we were first married, our combined monthly student loan bills were actually higher than our mortgage.
— Michelle Obama
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I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do…
— Joshua Reynolds
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When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
— Laozi
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