Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edsger Dijkstra

It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.

As we started the program, many students didn't want to try the fruit.

Students will have their own lockers until we get to 1,201,

Students were talking about his connectivity and openness.

Students tend to take what they need (for a job), and then leave.

Students do not just need a voice, but also a vote.

The faculty's dispersed; the students are dispersed. Is there any way of salvaging this semester?

It was peaceful. The students yelled, but there was no fighting.

It's win-win. We have wonderful databases the students can now use.

We just have a lot of students in that area.

Kurt Vonnegut

George W. Bush has gathered around him upper-crust C-students who know no history or geography.

We want to find out all the facts, what other students have to say about it, whether there have been other incidents.

Ashley Brown

Tutors don't just give out answers. They want students to understand how to do the work on their own.

Marion Ross

The great classics that, as a professional you don't get to do, you do as a student, when you don't know any better.

Oliver Goldsmith

There is unspeakable pleasure attending the life of a voluntary student.

Kenny G

Finally, I was no longer a student and was making music for myself.

The students had the idea. They wanted to do something.

The students are coming, and we're going to have to do something to accommodate the growth.

The students and teachers didn't even know about it.

Jim Craig

As I understand it, students have been nauseous, vomiting, and had other flu-like symptoms.

A lot of students thought they were real.

Gilbert Highet

Know the subject; love the subject; like your students; know your students.

Jackie Chan

I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn't know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.

Jack Steinberger

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

Howard Nemerov

[T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students).

Eugenie Scott

Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them.

We didn't need our students getting in the way of the investigation or being traumatized by what they saw.

Terence Lewis

I was, am and always will be a student…, the day I stop learning, is the day I die.

Nicolas Cage

I've always maintained that I see myself as a student. There's always something to learn and be challenged by and hopefully grow from.

Louis Garrel

I like being surrounded by students and intellectuals.

Mike Watt

I want to be a student for life.

P. J. O'Rourke

B students work for C students. A students teach.

Ravi Zacharias

We do our universities a disservice when we brand them as a lost cause. There are some frightfully honest students out there, and when their questions are respectfully dealt with, many admit their vulnerability.