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"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion." »William Cullen Bryant
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"A student is not a professional athlete. ... He is not a little politician or junior senator looking for angles ... an amateur promoter, a glad-hander, embryo Rotarian, caf-society leader, quiz kid or man about town. A student is a person who is learning to fulfill his powers and to find ways of using them in the service of mankind." »Harold Taylor
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"Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student." »George Iles
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"Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom." »Laurence Sterne
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"Hope is the nurse of misery." »American Proverb
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"Faith in tomorrow, instead of Christ, is Satan's nurse for man's perdition." »George Barrell Cheever
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"As one might nurse a tiny flame, The able and far-seeing man, E?en with the smallest capital, Can raise himself to wealth." »Buddhist
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"The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs when he first appears he is a protector." »Plato
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"The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector." »Plato, The Republic
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"Judge: a law student who marks his own papers." »H. L. Mencken
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"When the student is ready. . . the lesson appears." »Gene Oliver
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"JUDGE, n A law student who marks his own papers." »H.L. Mencken
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"I am a student. Please do not fold, spindle, or mutilate me." »Slogan of the Free Speech Movement, 1964.
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"A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers." »H. L. Mencken
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"Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait." »A. Whitney Brown
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"You see these bums, you know, blowing up campuses ... storming around about this issue. (On student protesters against Vietnam War)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"If I was a father in a waiting room, and the nurse came out and said, 'Congratulations, it's a girl,' I think a good gag would be to get real mad and yell, 'A girl You must have me mixed up with THAT dork' and point to another father." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Any impatient student of mathematics or science or engineering who is irked by having algebraic symbolism thrust upon him should try to get along without it for a week." »Eric Temple Bell
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"Emile Zola was a poor student at his school at Aix. We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with many problems that we face in the world." »Howard Gardner
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"The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers groceries causes change in our nutrition." »Richard Clark
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"Wherever a set of alternative possible routes toward achieving a given end presents itself, a student movement will tend to choose the one which involves a higher measure of violence or humiliation directed against the older generation." »Lewis S Feuer
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"The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college the task is to help him become a self-educating man." »C. Wright Mills
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"The quality of a university is measured more by the kind of student it turns out than the kind it takes in." »Robert J. Kibbee
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"We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true." »Woodrow Wilson
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"You can teach a student a lesson for a day but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." »Clay P. Bedford
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"A student who considers everybody and everything as a teacher will eventually be the teacher of the teachers!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne." »Robertson Davies
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"The shortage of student loans may require ... divestiture of certain sorts-stereo divestiture, automobile divestiture, three-weeks-at-the-beach divestiture." »William John Bennett
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"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 Hutchins
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"The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career." »Albert Einstein
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