Students Quotes

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It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry. — E. W. Howe
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame… — Robert M. Hutchins
It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness… — Robert M. Hutchins
I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was a… — John Irving
The importance of 'Dream School' is monumental. Helping to inspire these students to reach their potential is personally gratifying. — Curtis Jackson
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it.… — Jesse Jackson
People internalize, from the jail to student loan debt, to credit card debt, to unemployment to the whole collective. It manifests itself in many ways,… — Jesse Jackson
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that… — Naveen Jain
I love school. I was a great student. — Joan Jett
As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what… — Gary Johnson
Anybody who instantly goes from being a poet and a graduate student to being a public figure has to be in a state of shock.… — Erica Jong
Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he… — Louis Kahn
I love 'The Office.' I'm in the premiere, and I'm maybe gonna shoot another episode this season, but I've been there since the very beginning,… — Mindy Kaling
The truth is when I went to graduate school I would've said I was among the least talented of the students, I was certainly the… — Mary Karr
Asian countries produce eight times as many engineering bachelors as the United States, and the number of U.S. students graduating at the masters and PhD… — Mark Kennedy
For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of… — Patrick J. Kennedy
I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty. — Clark Kerr
As MBA professors endlessly tell their students, companies do best when they stick to what they do well. There's a reason Apple doesn't make blenders.… — Jeffrey Kluger
As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it:… — Bobby Knight
Hypersegregated inner-city schools - in which one finds no more than five or ten white children, at the very most, within a student population of… — Jonathan Kozol
Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students. — Charles Kuralt
I have a lot of influences. I'm American-schooled. I'm classically trained. I'm a pretty universal student, if you will. I have a lot of degrees,… — Emeril Lagasse
What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's… — Stephen Leacock
I wasn't the best student. I wasn't stupid, but I wasn't paying a lot of attention. — Denis Leary
If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now.… — Spike Lee

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