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Who is a student?
One who is taught.
Who is a good student?
One who also teaches himself. -- Matshona Dhliwayo
The student now goes to college to proclaim rather than to learn. A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals. -- Spiro T. Agnew
Always be able to kill your students -- Masaaki Hatsumi
Through dialogue, the teacher-of-the-students and the students-of-the-teacher cease to exist and a new term emerges: teacher-student with students-teachers. -- Paulo Freire
Students were taught by doing. -- Minor White
The 'C' students run the world. -- Harry Truman
I think I know what is bothering the students. I think that what we are up against is a generation that is by no means sure that it has a future. -- George Wald
We do students a great disservice by implying that one set of students is more important than another. -- Johann Lamont
Surrounded by students who were all folded easily on their seats, all flush with knowledge, not of the subject of the classes, but of how to be in the classes -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
They are not the best students who are most dependent on books. What can be got out of them is at best only material; a man must build his house for himself. -- George Macdonald
The student's job is to stay open-minded, to quell the knee-jerk defensiveness we all possess in the face of suggestions for improvement, and to maintain patience when faced with a process that is often slow, confusing, and frustrating. -- Renee Fleming
It is a pity that you students aren't fully aware of the luxury and abundance in which you live. -- Hermann Hesse
Be reasonable with the students and make sure they see the logic in what we're doing. -- Deng Xiaoping
It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer. -- Freeman A. Hrabowski Iii
Who is the student?
One who seeks to learn.
Who is the teacher?
One who seeks to learn more than others. -- Matshona Dhliwayo
What is this generation of students worth? It's worth everything. -- Andy Stanley
Students are suffering under incredibly high tuitions and high student loan interest rates. They graduate from school, and they're having a very difficult time finding a job. They don't feel as though there are honest leaders who are listening to them, and who will be a part of the solution. -- Tulsi Gabbard
Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere. -- Gunter Grass
I love the most the students with troubled lives. -- Wally Lamb
I tell you, monsieur, it's the end of the world. The students' behaviour has never been so outrageous. It's all these damnable modern inventions that are the ruin of everything. -- Victor Hugo
Today in America vast concourses of youth are flocking to our colleges, eager for something, just what they do not know. -- Learned Hand
What could be more interesting to students than their own behavior and that of others? -- Wilbert J. Mckeachie
The students lurked on the edges of their teachers' lives for years, and brought bulletins from their own lives, which over time began to include lovers, ambitions, an upward trajectory. -- Meg Wolitzer
Today's college student is lazy and uninformed -- Hillary Clinton
A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the rooms of friends, with earnest frolic and happy disputation. -- Stephen Fry
lab workers as subjects. -- James Patterson
Change flows organically from the students themselves. -- David Edward Goldberg
As a matter of fact student riots of one sort or another, protests against the order that is, kicks against college and university management indicate a healthy growth and a normal functioning of the academic mind. -- William Allen White
Kids on the Youtube, learning how to be cool. -- Toby Keith
It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you dance - teachers tell students something about who they are, students pretend to care, and then vice-versa. -- Tucker Elliot
In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available. -- Bill Bryson
My first semester I had only nine students. Hoping they might view me as professional and well prepared, I arrived bearing name tags fashioned in the shape of maple leaves. -- David Sedaris
The effects you will have on your students are infinite and currently unknown; you will possibly shape the way they proceed in their careers, the way they will vote, the way they will behave as partners and spouses, the way they will raise their kids. -- Donna Quesada
But what do we expect will become of students, successfully cocooned from uncomfortable feelings, once they leave the sanctuary of academe for the boorish badlands of real life? -- Jonathan Franzen
Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it class spirit, esprit de corps, good fellowship, or good will to men. -- Herbert Baxter Adams
Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids. -- Bill Gates
I find that students are very strong on my issues, stronger than anyone: anti-death penalty, anti-racial profiling, campaign finance reform, questioning the anti-terrorism bill. -- Russ Feingold
Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of them at school is all put gently back at Oxford or Cambridge. -- Max Beerbohm
College is a place where a professor's lecture notes go straight to the students' lecture notes, without passing through the brains of either. -- Mark Twain
In the minds of their peers, too often students become caricatures of themselves. -- Alexandra Robbins
What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults. -- George Bernard Shaw
A college should feel alarmed rather than pleased if it graduates nothing but good citizens. For when the body politic is composed of nothing but submissive individuals, half of its health and all of its vigor have disappeared. -- George Boas
On my way to the parking lot, in quick succession, I saw students wearing t-shirts which read, "Save the whales. Collect the whole set," "Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now," and "Half the people you know are below average." Typical for the Eastern student body. -- Neil S. Plakcy
For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House. -- Denise Juneau
I think the world is run by 'C' students. -- Al Mcguire
Students Are Wise Who listen to what the Teacher Tells them -- Smart Oyejide
Students are often the last to know about change that is occurring in their own school system. -- Andy Hargreaves
We imagine a school in which students and teachers excitedly and joyfully stretch themselves to their limits in pursuit of projects built on their vision ... not one that succeeds in making apathetic students satisfying minimal standards. -- Seymour Papert
You can't stay in the library all day!" I hiss, sitting next to him.
"This is a school. Studying is encouraged."
"What exactly are you studying?"
He folds the paper and gives me his cat grin. "History students. -- Kiersten White
But we're a university! We have to have a library!" said Ridcully. "It adds tone. What sort of people would we be if we didn't go into the library?"
"Students," said Senior Wrangler morosely. -- Terry Pratchett
It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about. -- William Maxwell
A community of people, that's the really what art school is. -- Ross Bleckner
I don't think anyone at school gets on this site much. -- Casey Phillips
I like being surrounded by students and intellectuals. -- Louis Garrel
Over time, my students have gotten richer and more educated. -- Anna Deavere Smith
Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners. -- Paul W. Silver
College is like a fountain of knowledge - and the students are there to drink -- Chuck Palahniuk
One wonders at the docility of the students who evidently must be satisfied enough with the credentials to be uncaring about the lack of education. -- Jane Jacobs
Universities are truly storehouses for knowledge: students arrive from school confident they know nearly everything, and they leave five years later certain that they know practically nothing. Where did the knowledge go in the meantime? In the university, of course, where it is dried and stored. -- Terry Pratchett
it's like I have two kinds of students now. Kids who write their homework and thought papers on their phones. Kids who just sound like they do. -- James Browning
Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up. -- Albert Einstein
However, because they have no actual interests of their own (or if they do, they squelch them in order to fit in) and merely pursue those that they think will look best on their college apps, they're zombies. -- Meg Cabot
We are human beings, not 'students' and 'teacher,' coming together and questioning, looking together, not having made up our minds about what we're looking at, but starting afresh. -- Toni Packer
If optimism is the highest form of courage
as I am beginning to believe it is
then these students are all heroes. -- Paula Huntley
One class of elementary school students, for example, sent a letter to party authorities asking "for your help, since we are falling down from hunger. We should be learning, but we are too hungry to walk."75 -- Timothy Snyder
Students follow rules. Students complete assignments. The job of students - in part, at least - is to please their teachers. Now, I realize I may be exaggerating a little here, but basically I think I'm right: students do what they're told. -- Jeffrey Toobin
Today's students are no longer the people our educational system was designed to teach. -- Marc Prensky
We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors. -- John Archibald Wheeler
People are visual and hands on learners. -- Wolfgang Puck
If we spark a student's passion, we unleash a powerful force upon the world. -- Tim Fargo
The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students. -- Hank Johnson
The message for all students should be: Put down the bong and get to work, because the number of curious, eager-to-learn peers around the world with the means and ambition to get a great college education is about to increase a thousandfold. -- Kevin Carey
I love being a student, if I could, I'd stay in school forever. -- Andrea Barber
Students, like most of us, want answers, even to intractable mysteries. It is hard for anyone to come to terms with the raw truth that sometimes there just are none. -- Harvey Cox
What I often forget about students, especially undergraduates, is that surface appearances are misleading. Most of them are at base as conventional as Presbyterian deacons. -- Muriel Beadle
I am but a student ... a willing student. -- Rosemary Altea
Students need to learn how to learn. First you teach them how to learn, then you teach them what to learn. -- Joshua Foer
When National Guardsmen shot four unarmed students at Kent State, virtually the entire system of higher education shuddered and stopped. -- Nancy Gibbs
We are here for an education. -- W. Edwards Deming
Students frequently misbehave because they (1) want and need attention from adults and peers, (2) are trying to avoid a difficult or unpleasant task (too difficult, too easy, too boring), or (3) for some older students, revenge. -- Barbara D. Bateman
and gestured. A number of students were taking notes, some -- Robert B. Parker
The things that inform student culture are created and controlled by the unseen culture, the sociological aspects of our climbing culture, our 'me' generation, our yuppie culture, our SUVs, or, you know, shopping culture, our war culture. -- Gus Van Sant
They may be the water, but you are the boulder that guides their path, and in return they too, shape you. Life made smooth by decades of students flowing through. Finally, -- James Schannep
Every student is inquisitive Some say it, some don't -- Harsh Malik
Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free. -- Cesar Chavez
the more infantile the students, the more seriously they take themselves. They are generally a humorless lot." In -- Dean Koontz
It's important for students to take their studies seriously. -- Nicholas A. Christakis
School is a hospital where men recover from ignorance. -- Matshona Dhliwayo
Students in school cheat not to get the 'A,' but to avoid the 'C.' -- Charles Duhigg
Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training. -- Harrison Salisbury
I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society. -- Virginia Gildersleeve
Every student must be a gentleman. -- Robert E.lee
Elite students climb confidently until they reach a level of competition sufficiently intense to beat their dreams out of them. -- Peter Thiel
All students can learn. -- Christopher Morley
When classes are small enough to allow individual student-teacher interaction, a minor miracle occurs: Teachers teach and students learn -- Louanne Johnson
There is a kind of fallout that happens when you leave college. The classroom is a wonderful, if artificial, place: Your professor gets paid to pay attention to your ideas, and your classmates are paying to pay attention to your ideas. Never again in your life will you have such a captive audience. -- Austin Kleon
I think what any student adds is the ideas they bring. -- Gordon Gee
The secret of success in education is respecting the students. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
They were ... well, Beautiful People! - not 'students', 'clerks', 'salesgirls', 'executive trainees' - Christ, don't give me your occupation-game labels! We are Beautiful People, ascendant from your robot junkyard. -- Tom Wolfe
A university is not about results in the next quarter; it is not even about who a student has become by graduation. It is about learning that molds a lifetime, learning that transmits the heritage of millennia; learning that shapes the future -- Drew Gilpin Faust
