Students Quotes
2554 Students quotes by 1805 unique authors
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Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of…
— Charles Kennedy
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Niggerization is the result of oppression -- and it doesn't just apply to the black people. Old people, poor people, and students can also get…
— Florynce Kennedy
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You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what…
— George Pataki
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I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they…
— Anne Lamott
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When you write what you know, you stay in control. One of the first things I encourage my writing students to do is to lose…
— Natalie Goldberg
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The atmosphere [in the school lunchroom] is not quite that of a prison, because the students are permitted to talk quietly, under the frowning scrutiny…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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On Mondays and Fridays in early May, nearly 18,000 children-the equivalent of all the elementary students in suburban Glencoe, Wilmette, Glenview, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Deerfield, Highland…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I can’t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to…
— Anne Bernays
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I was a disinterested student.
— David Fincher
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While its [Harvard's] undergraduate life was still controlled [in 1908-1912] by a select group of rich and fashionable families whose sons merely arrived when they…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The number of students…
— Pranab Mukherjee
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Lord Of The Rings' fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because they had it…
— John Noble
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When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and don't have a political stance.
— Oscar Niemeyer
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I met my wife Anne who was a sociology student, and her influence together with activities associated with the student movement of the time opened…
— Paul Nurse
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Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated…
— Paul Nurse
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I've always loved being a student.
— Elizabeth Olsen
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But parents and schools have their priorities; making sure our kids eat right because research shows a clear connection between nutrition and student performance in…
— Jared Polis
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Noises and smells, those can bring back powerful memories. I remember when I was going to school one Fourth of July, and there were a…
— Kevin Powers
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In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the Symbionese Liberation Army,…
— Marisha Pessl
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I am the student who picks his nose, so come over here and take off your clothes.
— John Hiatt
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If this prinicpal thinks blogging isn't educational, he needs his head examined: he should be seeking out every student blogger in the school and giving…
— Cory Doctorow
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My number one goal was not getting 'A's' - and I proved it. I was a 'C' student. You have to be ready to learn.…
— Brian Lamb
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Imagine filling a college with the first 1,000 students to get perfect SATs. Whatever the racial composition of that class would be, the notion seems…
— Eric Liu
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If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health…
— Jacob Lew
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The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.
— Jim Leach
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