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• Every year, some 65,000 high school students – many of them star students and leaders in their communities – are unable to go to college or get a good job because they have no legal status.

  Gary Locke

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• Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that’s nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones.

  David Dinkins

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• I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket.

  Imogen Cunningham

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• A lot of student directors used to pick other students to be in their graduate films, so. I ended up doing a couple of them just for fun. Eventually, I got an agent through a friend and I did some commercials; then I got Knots Landing.

  Brian Austin Green

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• The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you’re definitely not an expert.

  Brendon Burchard

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• While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.

  Bobby Scott

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• Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.

  Frederick Pollock

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• Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated other alternative careers including study of the philosophy or sociology of science.

  Paul Nurse

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• For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, ‘The voice follows… the voice follows everything about you… who you are.’

  Betty Buckley

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• I’m so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer.

  Bell hooks

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• I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.

  Valentino Garavani

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• I admired what my students were writing, but I think their improvement doesn’t directly result from me but from being in a class, being with each other.

  Thom Gunn

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• I notice that students, particularly for gay students, it’s too easy to write about my last trick or something. It’s not very interesting to the reader.

  Thom Gunn

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• I was at a benefit for some imprisoned students in the ’60s at San Francisco State, and there were lots of poets reading for the benefit: one was Elizabeth Bishop.

  Thom Gunn

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• I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.

  Felix Bloch

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• I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

  George Wald

  Topics in Life

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• I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would I do if I were that molecule?

  George Wald

  Topics in Education

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• American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We’re even trailing France.

  Suzanne Fields

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• Good students are good at all things.

  Marissa Mayer

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• And, in the case of schools, or anything else, if you have something that is forcing you to do better than you did the day before, it makes you look forward and it makes you think in a way that’s going to make the product better, which is the students and the education.

  Craig Benson

  Topics in Education

  Tags in Think, Better, Students