Textbook Quotes
83 quotes by 77 authors
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Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook
— Richie Sambora
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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
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Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook.
— Ralph Abernathy
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Textbook Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 83 Textbook Quotes, led by these top contributors: