No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India.
It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone.
I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz people. But going back was strange, and perhaps stranger for the other students.
I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.
As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.
I don't type on the computer or edit. Law students who went to law school really just a couple years after I did were brought up all on the computers and that's how they do it, but I was still part of the older school.
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
We shouldn't be profiting from our students who are drowning in debt while giving a great deal to the banks. That's just wrong.
I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a history major.
With Skype video calling, teachers can provide their students with first-hand knowledge from experts around the world and with other classes who are studying the same subject halfway across the world.
Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
Ineffective substitute teaching is a problem that means thousands of hours of lost learning for America's students. It cannot be dismissed with a sigh and 'Just wait for the teacher to come back on Monday.'
I would love to travel around the world working for a travel company taking students abroad on cultural immersion trips.
Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down.
The Internet's impact is immense. My students can't imagine ever paying for a book.
The importance of 'Dream School' is monumental. Helping to inspire these students to reach their potential is personally gratifying.
The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.
Look within, There is no difference between yourself, Self and Guru. You are always Free. There is no teacher, there is no student, there is no teaching.
I liked the people at Brown, while I really disliked most of the fellow students I had met at Northwestern.
I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated.
