59 Quotes About Lecture

Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.

Au cours de ces semaines, j’avais commencé une lecture qui avait fait sur moi une impression plus profonde que toutes les lectures faites jusqu’à ce jour. Plus tard aussi, il est peu de livres qui m’aient donné autant, sauf Nietzsche peut-être.

Let me tell you humans something. You are not fighters. You don’t have what it takes to actually change your current living situations. You can’t even organize a decent group to combat oppression. How can beings of such low stature hope to do anything? You are not heroes. Stop pretending you are helping by playing commando and get out of the way of someone who can.

What’s happening is a very stern lecture. You do not walk to your car at night, alone, ever again. It’s dangerous, and I won’t allow you to put yourself in harm’s way. If I find out you have, the lecture will become a spanking.”She couldn’t help it. She smiled. “Is that what you’re into?”“Kenna.”“No judgment, really.

A professor's duty is to lecture.

Les mystiques et leurs «  œuvres  complètes ». Quand on s'adresse à Dieu, et à Dieu seul, comme ils le prétendent, on devrait se garder d'écrire. Dieu ne lit pas...

What an amazing gift to help people, not just yourself.

Madiba reminds that democracy is more than just elections.

I notice that, in the lecture … which Prof. Lowry gave recently, in Paris … he brought forward certain freak formulae for tartaric acid, in which hydrogen figures as bigamist … I may say, he but follows the loose example set by certain Uesanians, especially one G. N. Lewis, a Californian thermodynamiter, who has chosen to disregard the fundamental canons of chemistry—for no obvious reason other than that of indulging in premature speculation upon electrons as the cause of valency…