Academic Quote by Neil Gaiman

I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in it, so…

— Maeve Binchy

I can say with pride that I have spent days and nights not reading anything, and that with unflagging energy I use every moment…

— Karl Kraus

“You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don’t pay the price day in and day out, you never achieve…

— Stephen R. Covey

Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned? Isn't it also great when friends visit from distant places? If one…

— Confucius

“The highest task of education is—to take command of one’s transcendental self—to be at once the I of its I. It is all the…

— Novalis

There is this tremendous body of knowledge in the world of academia where extraordinary numbers of incredibly thoughtful people have taken the time to…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I thought I was a good teacher until I discovered my students were just memorizing information rather than learning to understand the material,

— Eric Mazur

We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of…

— Jonathan Swift

One can learn anything, anything at all, I thought, if provided by a gifted and passionate teacher.

— Pat Conroy

A good teacher gives us a lesson of life, but we often do not understand unworthy pupil.mak_786

— Mak_786

A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore, nowhere in…

— Martin Luther

Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.

— Victor Hugo