Quotes of: Lecturer Keyword

Únicamente quien está seguro de no doblegarse cuando, desde su punto de vista, el mundo se muestra demasiado necio o demasiado abyecto para aquello que él está ofreciéndole; únicamente quien, ante todas estas adversidades, es capaz de oponer un...

The Vocation Lectures: Science as a Vocation/Politics as a Vocation

When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them; When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with much ...

Walt Whitman

Nothing but truth is immortal.

The Ghosts and Other Lectures

Both of my parents had a change of career. My mum was a nurse, and now she's a college lecturer.

Laura Fraser

You won't catch me giving clear lectures.

Donald Norman

A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.

John Gould

The dull pray; the geniuses are light mockers.

Representative Men: Seven Lectures

Never make a decision until you have to.

The Last Lecture

Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.

Bill Gates

I don't like it when I go to a restaurant and I'm lectured from the menu.

Eric Ripert

I don't lecture and I don't grind any axes. I just want to entertain.

Gregory Peck

From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford.

James Meade

You'll often hear the left lecture about the importance of dissent in a free society.

David Harsanyi

Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism.

Hari Kunzru

Second, the reason to embrace and celebrate these novels as the countercultural event that they are is due largely to the subliminal messages delivered by Harry and friends in their stolen wheelbarrows. Readers walk away, maybe a little softer on the...

The Deathly Hallows Lectures: The Hogwarts Professor Explains the Final Harry Potter Adventure

The Atheist waits for proof of God. Till that proof comes he remains, as his name implies, without God. His mind is open to every new truth, after it has passed the warder Reason at the gate.

The Atheistic Platform: Twelve Lectures by Chales Bradlaugh, Annie Besant, Alice Bradlaugh, A. B. Moss, C. C. Cattell, G. Standring, E. Aveling, D.Sc.

Today, information: pulverized, nonhierarchized, dealing with everything: nothing is protected from information and at the same time nothing is open to reflection -> Encyclopedias are impossible -> I would say: the more information grows, the more kn...

The Neutral: Lecture Course at the College de France

Martin Luther called the church building the “Mundhaus” (lit. “mouth house” or "speech house”) because he believed that the Graeco-Roman “pagan lecture” of the sophist entertainers who took over the Catholic church should be the focus o...

Gary Patton

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

Essays and Lectures

A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.

Paddy Considine

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!

Robin Williams