Best 871 quotes in «students quotes» category

A good student is one who will teach you something.

A horrible sense of blackness and the treachery of fate seized hold upon the soul of the unhappy student.

‎"A humble and prayerful person will find a thousand things in the Bible, which the proud student will utterly fail to discern." ~ J.C. Ryle

Alan [Ferber] is a great trombonist and composer. I'm thankful that I got some associations like that through peers and former students. That's kind of what it is.

All is measured by that relative term, quality. It is in this search for quality that the artist is, of necessity, the eternal student.

All learning is remembering. A good teacher causes students to remember what they already know.

All of which suggested literary translation, and Korean seemed a good bet - barely anything available in English, yet it was a modern, developed country, so the work had to be out there, plus the rarity would make it both easier to secure a student grant and more of a niche when it came to work.

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

All this, the positive and physical essence of mechanics, which makes its chief and highest interest for a student of nature, is in existing treatises completely buried and concealed beneath a mass of technical considerations.

All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ.

Almost all of my graduate students say that they got interested in dinosaurs because of 'Jurassic Park.'

A lot of student films in art shows are samey. It's a look at the life of someone making these boring films.

A masterfully written text for the M&A student and professional: clear, concise, comprehensive, practical, and insightful.

Always be able to kill your students

A master of an art is someone who's been mastered by the art. They've become so one with what they teach that you can't tell the teacher from the student.

American Secretaries of State have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adams's diplomatic successes - bigger than anything Presidential or legislative that he achieved - still surprise a student of his personality.

And then we moved to New Jersey and I went to the Art Students League.

And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments, so that student debt doesn't derail anyone's dreams.

Andrew Hacker argues that algebra and trigonometry and calculus are subjects that almost nobody used after they graduate, and so why should we continue to compel students to try to pass them?

And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students, the haplessly gifted Hippasus, discovered irrational numbers that he sent the poor fellow out on a raft to drown, initiating a venerable tradition of professors mistreating their graduate students.

And we all vied, in saving face, to be the greatest student of human nature, the person with the quickest sense of humor.

A new study shows that American students are becoming less proficient in science, and if the trend continues, we will become a nation that's science and chemistry illiterate. And you thought a lot of meth labs are blowing up now?

And what we students of history always learn is that the human being is a very complicated contraption and that they are not good or bad but are good and bad and the good comes out of the bad and the bad out of the good, and the devil take the hindmost.

A Negro has handicaps enough without having to pay taxes to support the education of white students to learn how to suppress him.

Areas with lots of college students/young people can be a minefield, so I tend to avoid them.

Another obligation that I have as a teacher is to make available to students a range of options and devices and approaches, rather than saying "well here's one way to do it and that's the only way that's good.

Any school would gain, if the students began the day with meditation, cleared their heads and got themselves centered.

An instructor should exemplify the things he seeks to teach. It will be of great advantage if you yourself can do all you ask of your students and more.

Anytime students shout down a speaker who says something different, this is not good.

A primary reason for my success in the classroom was that I couldn't forget that schooling was changing me and separating me from the life I enjoyed before becoming a student.

Armenag Saroyan was the failed poet, the failed Presbyterian preacher, the failed American, the failed theological student.

A rich diet does lead to earlier puberty but to my knowledge it does not student the adolescent growth spurt. Early pregnancy, before reaching adult height, does slow or stop growth.

Arts education must be part of our education solution because it works for all students.

As a drama student I got into Thirties and Forties suits.

As a student in London, I had seen so many shows, so many plays and had seen so many greats of the day.

As a graduate student at Columbia University, I remember the a priori derision of my distinguished stratigraphy professor toward a visiting Australian drifter [a supporter of the theory of continental drift]. Today my own students would dismiss with even more derision anyone who denied the evident truth of continental drift - a prophetic madman is at least amusing; a superannuated fuddy-duddy is merely pitiful.

As a teacher I approach my students purely with the human desire to free them from all scholarly inhibitions, and I tell them, "Painters must speak through paint not through words.

As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

As a student of life I just want to be constantly progressing mentally, physically, and spiritually.

As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.

As I continue to teach, I have more to offer my students, and as I continue to teach, I have more to learn from my students. I do know some writers who feel very drained when they leave the classroom, and for me this would be a sign that maybe it's time to take a break or refocus because I always leave the classroom even more excited than I was when I walked in.

As I often tell my students, the person you’ll have the hardest time opening to and truly loving without reserve is yourself. Once you can do that, you can love the whole universe unconditionally.

A student, filled with emotion and crying, implored, "Why is there so much suffering?" Suzuki Roshi replied, "No reason.

A student is almost always feeling motivated to practice, if he leaves his lesson feeling capable

A student's mentality in learning martial arts is to overcome one's problems.

A student of James McNeill Whistler tells the great artist, 'I tend to paint what I see.' Whistler replies, 'Ah! The shock will come when you see what you paint!

A student of life considers the world a classroom.

A student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether it is worth while to continue her studies. I invariably refuse such requests.

BE A STUDENT BY STAYING OPEN AND WILLING TO LEARN FROM EVERYONE AND ANYONE.