Comfortable Quote by Paul Beatty

How can we expect students to succeed when they're worried about where they'll sleep, what they'll eat, and how they'll connect to the classroom?

— Alex Padilla

A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.

— John Gould

When I give lectures, people will wait behind until there is no one around and then tell me quietly, 'I seem to be one…

— Matthew Walker

I see no reason why there still are large lectures in universities throughout the world. When people gather, they should be interactive, problem-solving, and…

— Sal Khan

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

— Albert Camus

Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of quiet groups…

— Woodrow Wilson

“You can't effectively teach anything to students who are asleep.”

— Mike Kowis

“University lectures are an obsolete practice inherited from the Middle Ages when books were scarce. Students should read, not listen. To swallow instruction from…

— Virginia Woolf

You can sleep between lessons but not during them.

— Jurgen Klopp

A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly.

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

In college , sleep is a missed luxury ..

— Anonymous

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.

— John Ciardi