Education Quote by Hugh MacDiarmid Download Open image “Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education.” — Hugh MacDiarmid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Escaping Fortunate Principal Writing
I'm so blessed to be able to work with some of the best writers out there, and it's kind of like college with me sitting in a room with some of the best of the best and really taking it in and learning from them, but then also taking time to sit and tell them my stories - it's one… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share
Good teachers can make great authors accessible to new generations anywhere. — Damian Green Copy Share Image
I have been blessed to have had many excellent teachers. The further I get away from school, though, the more I realize that the… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate because many of the teachers I had were exceptional. But I didn't realize that at the time that all teachers… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot. — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
Almost everyone in the family have been schoolteachers, been in education forever. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
My entire stay there [high school] might have been time lost if it hadn't been for the unique personality of a brilliant teacher. Miss Kirwin was that rare educator who was in love with information. I will always believe that her love of teaching came not so much from her liking for students but from her desire to make sure… — Maya Angelou Copy Share
I do a lot of teaching... and so I think I know how hard it is for young writers, how they have to work… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The number of people who can copulate properly may be few; the number who can write well are infinitely fewer. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her,… — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
“And until that day comes every true man's place/ is to reject all else and be with the lowest,/ the poorest - in the… — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
“In school you are taught to obey and not to think straight for your own good. Otherwise the world would be full of millionaires… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image