584 Quotes About Students

  • Author Aaron Elkins
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    His students were hardly in a position to tell him when he was getting windy, and he had recently noticed, as most professors did after a while, that his lectures mysteriously seemed to be getting longer with time.

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  • Author Abbas Kiarostami
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    I often say to my students in workshops that if they are trying to find literary inspiration, they should not go and read novels, because novels are more appropriate for series. Where as they should read short stories - that's the right format for you to be able to actually display the narrative in a film.

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  • Author Abbas Kiarostami
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    I don't ask my students to have studied film or any education in general. What I ask them is to come and sit and tell me a story, and the way they choose it and tell it, for me, the best criteria for whether they are right for making films. There's nothing more important than being able to tell your story orally.

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  • Author Adyashanti
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    As I often tell my students, the person you’ll have the hardest time opening to and truly loving without reserve is yourself. Once you can do that, you can love the whole universe unconditionally.

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  • Author Ahmad Jamal
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    Mr. McVicker instilled self-respect in those of us who were his students, because he respected us regardless of our background.

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  • Author Ahmed H. Zewail
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    I found with my students they don't necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what's relevant to what's he doing you see.

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