Classroom Quotes
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise.
Life is a classroom -- only those who are willing to be lifelong learners will move to the head of the class.
Our children need to be able to see us take a stand for a value and against injustices, be those values and injustices in the family room, the boardroom, the classroom, or on the city streets.
Some kids, for some reason, it just doesn't click in the classroom as they need it to. We have college coaches talk to them, former high school athletes, motivational speakers, teachers, principals.
Schools ought to teach students to challenge secular ideologies masquerading as science in the classroom.
Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom.
One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population.
A basically dishonest man can survive longer in the church or the classroom than he can in the grain exchange or the furniture business.
In the best classrooms, grades are only one of many types of feedback provided to students.
A leader can't make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom.
I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up.
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents.
There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That's what I love doing.
Marriage can either be a classroom where people become wiser and better, or a prison where people become resentful; and bitter.
I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well.
Mathematicians use intuition, conjecture and guesswork all the time except when they are in the classroom.
Try to be all you can be to be the best human being you can be. Try to be that in your church, in your temple. Try to be that in your classroom. Do it because it is right to do.
When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments.
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
I was sitting in the classroom trying to look intelligent in case the teacher looked at me.
The true face of the unions is not now a man in a hard hat as much as it is a woman in a classroom or in cleaning smocks.
The kids in our classroom are infinitely more significant than the subject matter we teach.
I'm a comedian first. I've learned how to act. I just draw on life experiences and that's how I've learned. I didn't take classes or anything. I don't need no classroom.
When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.
The place of the arts in the classroom is essential in encouraging invention, ambition, and an understanding of the importance and pleasures of living an examined life.
I don't think college is for everyone. School is awesome, but for me, I was learning a lot more outside the classroom in the real world than I was in school.
Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom.
My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees!
It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.
One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving.
While it was a very interesting period in my life, I was happy to get back to more direct contact with students in the classroom and in my research projects.
I just can't - I can't exist in normal group situations. A classroom, where you have to sort of jockey for position, compete for attention - I would just withdraw.
I'll never be considered one of the all-time greats; maybe not even one of the all-time goods. But I'm one of the all-time survivors.
Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I should do it in the science classroom
A country's competitiveness starts not on the factory floor or in the engineering lab. It starts in the classroom.
We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.
Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.
Spiritual growth thrives in the midst of our problems, not in their absence. Spiritual growth occurs in the trenches of life, not in the classroom.
The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.
