Textbook Quotes

83 quotes by 77 authors

Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook — Richie Sambora
I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a… — Art Spiegelman
Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook. — Ralph Abernathy
Should a priest reject relativity because it contains no authoritative exposition on the doctrine of the Trinity? Once you realize that the Bible does not… — Georges Lemaitre
The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it. — Ronald Reagan
I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a strange and fascinating… — Hope Davis
Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of the American Chemical… — Peter Agre
I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer's handbook. Neither… — Adam Hamilton
Jonathan Wells has done us all - the scientific community, educators, and the wider public - a great service. In Icons of Evolution he has… — Dean H. Kenyon
In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy. It… — James Meade
You can get so caught up in learning all about reincarnation, you can get so caught up in learning about structures, fascinating though they may… — Frederick Lenz
When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making… — Diane Ravitch
A page of Addison or of Irving will teach more of style than a whole manual of rules, whilst a story of Poe's will impress… — H P Lovecraft
Textbook survival says stay still, don't take any chances, wait for rescue. That's a boring TV show. My thing was always, "Listen, shoelace, dead squirrel… — Bear Grylls
Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there'd been a whole host of survival shows like… — Bear Grylls
There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of… — Jonathan Kozol
Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a sharp rise in… — Frances O'Grady
This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you… — Keith Richards
I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly… — Karl Rove
I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned… — Carl Sandburg

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