Quotes on Students

I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.

Author: Kathy Acker

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

Author: Amos Alcott

While most students were trying to draw one beautiful finished piece, I would be in the background drawing dozens of studies at different angles to use later.

Author: Frank Bruno

The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.

Author: Frank Bruno

For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'

Author: Betty Buckley

During this period, with a series of excellent students, we further studied hyperon decays.

Author: James Cronin

I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.

Author: Merce Cunningham

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

Author: Tom Ford

Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.

Author: Kinky Friedman

Is it not dangerous to have students study together for years, copying the same models and approximately the same path?

Author: Theodore Gericault

We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher.

Author: William Glasser

One works in one's laboratory - one's chaotic laboratory - with students and colleagues, doing what one most wants to do - then all this happens! It is overwhelming.

Author: Haldan Hartline

Instead of educating students, these professors are trying to indoctrinate them.

Author: David Horowitz

Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.

Author: Charles Kuralt

It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.

Author: James Lipton

During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.

Author: Rudolph Marcus

I think the world is run by 'C' students.

Author: Al McGuire

A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising.

Author: Robert Morgan

All students can learn.

Author: Christopher Morley

I feel that I learned far more from my students than I could possibly have taught them.

Author: Arno Penzias

Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down.

Author: Erno Rubik

Blue cheese contains natural amphetamines. Why are students not informed about this?

Author: Mark Smith

I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

Author: Jack Steinberger

Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students.

Author: James Tobin

Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes into programs like Pell Grants, that purely and simply award funds to students who really cannot afford full tuition.

Author: Charles Vest

Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.

Author: Frank Wright