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Students Quotes

On classrooms, potential, and the bond between teacher and student.

This page reflects on students from a teacher's point of view, including embracing technology in the classroom and connecting most with those facing tougher circumstances. One reflects on becoming an academic specifically to share knowledge with others. Continue with our Learning collection.

In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with all high-level decisions being made by adults.

Quotes by Adora Svitak

Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.

Quotes by Yair Lapid

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

Quotes by Woody Allen

Emotion Quotes

There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them.

Quotes by William Scott

Let students use technologies in the classroom.

Quotes by Weili Dai

I love the most the students with troubled lives.

Quotes by Wally Lamb

I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

Quotes by Tom Ford

Growth Quotes

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.

Quotes by Thom Gunn

I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is.

Quotes by Theodore Sturgeon

I want my students to outshine me.

Quotes by The Great Khali

Students are rewarded for memorization, not imagination or resourcefulness.

Quotes by Sugata Mitra

The exceptional feature of education programmes in Punjab is that students of all federating units have their due share in them.

Quotes by Shehbaz Sharif

Learning Quotes

It's time to start putting actually the students first and not anyone else.

Quotes by Scott Garrett

I noticed that when it came time to improvise, my students would often make mistakes.

Quotes by Roscoe Mitchell

When students and liberals initially occupied Tahrir Square, it looked like it might be a passing thing.

Quotes by Richard Engel

Both in the short-run and the long-run, college students, collectively, have enormous spending power.

Quotes by Parker Conrad

One of the lasting consequences of the unrest of the late 1960s was the removal of adult authority from the lives of undergraduates at many colleges. And, as a consequence, residential communities developed much as students themselves wanted them to.

Quotes by Parker Conrad

Potential Quotes

I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.

Quotes by Oriana Fallaci

Frequently Asked Questions

What perspective do these students quotes offer?
Most come from an educator's viewpoint, reflecting on classroom technology, mentorship, and connecting with students facing difficult circumstances.
Why might teachers or students share quotes like these?
They capture the genuine motivation behind teaching and learning, which resonates with anyone invested in education.
Is there a quote about technology in the classroom?
Yes, one simply encourages letting students make use of technology as part of their learning.
Do any quotes mention a diverse student body?
Yes, one reflects on a school with a genuinely mixed student population and expresses comfort with that diversity.
What other pages relate to this collection?
Explore our Learning and Growth pages for more on education and potential.

These quotes highlight the human side of education, from diverse classrooms to genuine mentorship. Pair it with our Growth and Potential pages.