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Student Quotes (page 29)

Quite frankly, Barack Obama knows what it's like to pay a mortgage and student loans. He knows what it's like to watch a beloved family member in a medical crisis and worry that treatment is out of reach. Barack Obama knows our struggles. And, my friends, he shares our values. Ted Strickland
The three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni, and parking for the faculty. Robert M. Hutchins
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible. Robert M. Hutchins
It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches. Robert M. Hutchins
I started thinking about my relationship with my students; I'm this guy who comes in from book - and movie - land and descends on angel wings into their classroom. Richard Price
I've done a lot of surveys and interacted with a lot of students, and I was shocked to see that at 12 years old, girls are already talking about dumbing themselves down. Danica McKellar
Danica McKellar quote: "Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible..."
Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered. Danica McKellar
I tell students that even if they don't like math right now, they can use math as a brain-sharpening tool - a tool that not only builds the foundation for a great career, but that also builds self-confidence, no matter what they choose to do with their lives. Danica McKellar
Oriana Fallaci quote: "I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of..."
I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism. Oriana Fallaci
David O. McKay quote: "Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the..."
Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry. David O. McKay
Al McGuire quote: "I think the world is run by 'C' students."
I think the world is run by 'C' students. Al McGuire
I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me. Yvonne Strahovski
Eric Stonestreet quote: "I wasn't a great student; I was lazy. But when I was in..."
I wasn't a great student; I was lazy. But when I was in sociology class, I listened. Eric Stonestreet
Dave Eggers quote: "You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with..."
You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher. Dave Eggers
You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time. Dave Eggers

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