655 Student Quotes for You to Enjoy

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

Nature Plant Plants Living OK Hated Student Put Dead Were Years Refused Anywhere Many

I loved 'Terminator 2' as a teenager and 'Sound of Music' when I was a kid. I also loved 'Requiem For A Dream' as a college student and 'Mulholland Drive.' And I have loved 'Lincoln' as an adult. They are all the same, as they are all good stories and extraordinary actors. Zal Batmanglij

I don't feel I was 'born American,' but my homeland was denied to me after the end of World War II, and I craved something I could identify with. When I became a student at Harvard in the 1950s, America very quickly filled the vacuum. I felt I was American, but I think it's more revealing of America how quickly others here accepted me. Zbigniew Brzezinski

War Me World Think Others Harvard Born Something More Could Student Feel Identify Became Accepted Felt Revealing How Denied End Very Quickly America American After Homeland Filled Here Vacuum World War World War II

When I was in Grade 9, there was an election for high school president, and one of the candidates told us that if we elected him, he would abolish homework. He promised this to the entire student body from the stage in the school gymnasium. Martin O'Malley

I think every high school student who was alert during the early '60s got very embittered by the slow progress and the violence surrounding the Civil Rights Movement. P. J. O'Rourke

Rights Progress School Slow Every Think I Think Rights Movement High Embittered Civil Civil Rights High School Civil Rights Movement Student Got Surrounding Very Movement Who Early Violence Alert

After completing my graduation, I went to Mumbai and started working as an assistant casting director. I worked on films like 'Talaash,' 'Ek Mai Aur Ekk Tu,' 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani' and 'Student Of The Year,' among others. Varun Sharma

Director Year Films Others Completing Casting Student Like Graduation After Worked Working Mumbai Among Started Assistant

I was an average student, who took active interest in athletics. Akshaye Khanna

Active Took Athletics Student Interest Average Who

I was educated in the Washington public schools and attended the University of Maryland as a day student, graduating in 1938 with a degree in chemistry. After working for the Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan, for a year, I returned to the University of Maryland to take a Master's degree before going on to Yale to pursue a doctorate. Raymond Davis, Jr.

Day Degree Master Chemistry Year Before Public Schools Pursue Student Take Maryland Attended Doctorate Schools Returned Yale Chemical Educated Michigan Going Graduating After Public Working Company Washington University

Ekta was an average student, and it's wonderful to see her success. She has tremendous conviction. Jeetendra

Success Wonderful Conviction Tremendous See Student She Average Her

Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage; there's no betrayal of trust. Aldrich Ames

My wife, Dixie, is evangelical Christian. We met in the Reagan White House, when she was a student intern. We're members of the Horizon Christian Fellowship Church. Dinesh D'Souza

Wife Church Met White White House Christian Members Horizon Student Dixie House She Fellowship Reagan Evangelical Intern

Underestimating grades has serious consequences for a student's choice of university, and their future. Angela Rayner

Future Consequences Student Underestimating Grades Choice Serious University

Every single university student should study philosophy. You need to lead the examined life and question your beliefs. If you don't learn critical thinking, then political debate degenerates into a contest of slogans. Martha Nussbaum

Life You Political Debate Single Every Thinking Philosophy Critical Critical Thinking Slogans Examined Student Lead Study Learn Contest Political Debate Question Then Should Your Beliefs Need University

As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is all about discipline and motivation. Disadvantaged students need extra attention, a stable school environment, and enough teacher creativity to stimulate their imaginations. Those things are not expensive. Bill O'Reilly

Education Teacher Class Creativity School Discipline Extra Enough Those High High School About High School Teacher Student Disadvantaged Students Environment Attention School Teacher Know Stimulate Motivation Stable Expensive Grammar Grammar School Former Things Imaginations Need

I think I spent most of my childhood, and my early years as a performer, in student mode. And I think that's OK - I mean, it led me to where I am. Leslie Odom, Jr.

Me I Am Think Early Years I Think Spent OK Student Performer Most Am Years Led Mode Childhood Where Mean Early

I understand the challenge with student loans. But what about the labor force, the enlisted men and women, so to speak, of ships. Those who work with their hands and their minds. We need to do what we do in the military, is we train and retrain. Joe Sestak

Student Quotes

No more student quotes