"True teaching liberates the student from his teacher."
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"The unknown is the province of the student; it is the field for his lifes adventure, and it is a wide field full of beckonings"
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"My report card always said, 'Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students'."
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"Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand."
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"I'm afraid I wasn't much of a student, but my casual reading was enormous."
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"I was, am and always will be a student…, the day I stop learning, is the day I die."
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"I'm a very bad student, but a great learner."
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"I strongly urge students to learn to take risks, to be bold, to let their genius convert that fear into power and brilliance."
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"Don't be anybody's follower, be a student."
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"I greatly fear that the universities, unless they teach the Holy Scriptures diligently and impress them on the young students, are wide gates to hell."
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"Praise begets emulation,--a goodly seed to sow among youthful students."
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"I don't think I'm in any position to call myself a martial artist. I'm a student of the martial arts."
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"I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement."
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"I did loads of student films and fringe theatre. I worked for free a lot."
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"Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids."
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"I don't teach my students, I provide the circumstances in which they can learn."
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"The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active."
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"I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they hungered and thirsted for would exist."
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"BE A STUDENT BY STAYING OPEN AND WILLING TO LEARN FROM EVERYONE AND ANYONE."
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"True renunciation can be attained by anyone - whether a millionaire, parent, student, politician, farmer or engineer. It's not what you have or don't have; it's your state of consciousness. In essence, it means that true peace that comes from true renunciation arrives when we understand that nothing is mine. Whatever intelligence I have, whatever abilities I have, whatever family members I have, whatever wealth or property I have, is the sacred property of God or the Divine."
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