Top 1200 Best Students Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

LeBron James is the best player, hands down. He is easily moving into the territory of one of the best players of all time and may end up being the best player of all time.

It's time to start putting actually the students first and not anyone else.

The proper end of teaching is to lead our students toward autonomy.

Good teachers join self and subject and students in the fabric of life.

There is a huge gap between what students want for their future and what their schools are offering.

I almost never do free writing. Unless I am forcing my students to do it.

All students, no matter their background, benefit from having a diverse classroom experience.

Working women, moms, students, they don't have a lot of time to spend on their faces.

All parents want to send their children to the best possible schools. But because a good school is a relative concept, a family cannot achieve its goal unless it outbids similar families for a house in a neighborhood served by such a school. Failure to do so often means having to send your kids to a school with metal detectors at the front entrance and students who score in the 20th percentile in reading and math. Most families will do everything possible to avoid having to send their kids to a school like that. But because of the logic of musical chairs, they're inevitably frustrated.

I wanted to be the best player, so I thought in order for me to be the best player, I had to guard the best player on the court.

There is no such thing as going on to something bigger and better than 'M*A*S*H' because there is nothing bigger and better. I have done the best I can do, and been in the best I could be in on television - with the best people.

It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about.

People yell at me because I often say that everyone's my best friend, but it's true! I think that's why I like playing the best friend so much, is because I love best friends.

Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.

It's about being the very best you can be. Nothing else matters as long as you're working and striving to be your best. Always compete. It's truly that simple. Find the way to do your best. Compete in everything you do.

Students deserve our care and concern on the grounds of principle, not personality.

Get the best player because whether it's soccer or whether it's anything else the team with the best players wins. So focus your energy on getting the best and getting rid of the weakest.

I always said a prayer before I ran, and my prayer was to win. My prayer was that God would allow me to run my best on that day, or better than my best. So whatever the outcome is, I have to be satisfied with it if I know I gave it my best effort.

The only teaching that a professor can give, in my opinion, is that of thinking in front of his students.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students.

It's not right that Donald Trump can ignore his debts, but students and families can't refinance theirs.

I think a lot of the basis of the open source movement comes from procrastinating students.

Exhorting his students: Be faithful to the moral principles of your religion.

Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East.

I was quite the Mr Popular both among the students and teachers in school.

I read the best works of some of the best satirists, and indeed best writers from the beginning of the Victorian era to about the 1960s. If you want to be a blacksmith, you go and watch the blacksmith working, and you work out what the blacksmith does.

To put it bluntly, the push for 'college for all' sets up students to fail.

In the universities, cheap, vulnerable labor means adjuncts and graduate students.

Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance.

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

I was one of the first three black students to go to an all-white school in Tennessee.

If we had to play Augusta National in one hour, the best athlete would win the Masters. But as it is, they give us time to hang ourselves. Every swing is a 'thought shot'. So instead of the best athlete, you end up with the best thinker as the winner.

My fondest part of college was the interaction and everything I did with my fellow students.

...it is the greatest achievement of a teacher to enable his students to surpass him.

Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway.

Just to be able to say you're No. 1, you are the best golfer on the planet, just for one day, would be the best thing ever. Knowing that you were the best in the world would be pretty neat.

I think Paul Scholes is the best player in England. He's got the best skills, the best brain. No one can match him. There isn't a player of his mould anywhere in the world. Paul is irreplaceable.

Friends ask me to pick the best 11 players, but sometimes the best 11 players are not the best team. So it's something that you have to work together.

I think it doesn't matter if you are the best surfer in the world. I'm going to try to be the best surfer I can be. It's not all about competing and being the best. It's more about having fun and just doing what you love.

It is clear that the chief end of mathematical study must be to make the students think.

I re-read the books I assign to my students. Each time I do, I learn something new.

I feel a number of people who will never be students whom I'm corresponding with inwardly.

All of our students should feel safe and supported when they go to school.

More students have a better knowledge of pop culture than of the Constitution.

I love sharing my experience with others, especially students who are eager to learn the business.

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

We are tasked to rebuild not just a damaged economy, and a debt-ridden balance sheet, but to do so by drawing forth the best that is in our fellow citizens. If we would summon the best from Americans, we must assume the best about them. If we don't believe in Americans, who will?

I've always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no, it wasn't enough to be the best in the class, I'd want to be the best in the country.

When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.

This book is the best treatment of the best American Marxist philosopher-and the best philosopher to emerge from American slums. Young Sidney Hook is essential reading for anyone interested in democratic theory and practice in America.

I'm just trying to be the best basketball player, the best student, the best son, friend, etcetera. I'm just trying to get better in every facet.

What could be more interesting to students than their own behavior and that of others?

I have very little patience for teachers who teach their students things that are wrong.

Praise begets emulation,--a goodly seed to sow among youthful students.

Although the universe is under no obligation to make sense, students in pursuit of a Ph. D. are.

You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.

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

The Internet's impact is immense. My students can't imagine ever paying for a book.

I have my struggles. But I'm doing whatever it takes to be an artist, to be the best technical jumper I can be, the best spinner I can be. Nothing is easy about that. But I'm doing whatever I can to be the best.