Quotes of: Fellow-students Keyword

Foreign students add cultural value to their British peers, who need an international outlook.

Giles Foden

I have students who are now in chairs in five continents. They invite me to their inaugurals. A tremendous reward.

George Steiner

I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland.

Hannah Kent

It makes no difference how low tuition is if the student has no source of funds to pay that tuition.

James E. Rogers

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

James Tobin

I remember being a student, and I would go every Friday to the Louvre and stay for ages, just walking around.

Jemima West

I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student.

Barry Sanders

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

Clifford Geertz

My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.

Russell Smith

Medical Student: [about Dudley] Can the boy tell time? Raleigh: Oh, my Lord, no.

The Royal Tenenbaums

Until these college students came into town, we were all very poor and didn't have money to do anything.

Santiago Durango

For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is. Dead plants were OK.

Zaha Hadid

A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.

Michael Bennet

The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.

Paul Wellstone

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.

Warren Buffett

I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Ann Bancroft

I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.

Gary Burton

I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren't that motivated.

Jack Canfield

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.

Sylvester Stallone

I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.

Anthony Braxton

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

Marjane Satrapi