Quotes by category:Lectures

Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, l... by Rush Limbaugh

Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing.

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I attended [Sir Humphry] Davy's lectures to renew my stock of met... by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I attended [Sir Humphry] Davy's lectures to renew my stock of metaphors.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Lectures were once useful; but now when all can read, and books are so numerous, lectures are unnecessary.

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People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked d... by Scott Thompson

People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked down to or scolded.

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The poem might come to you as you're preparing to teach a lecture, right? And when you say, "no" to that occasion, that poem is gone.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim

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When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read.

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I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

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To be a teacher does not mean simply to affirm that such a thing is so, or to deliver a lecture, etc.

Soren Kierkegaard

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Education is the sum of what students teach each other between le... by Stephen Fry

Education is the sum of what students teach each other between lectures and seminars.

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Dude did you come here to lecture or to fight? BRING IT ON." -Sla... by Takehiko Inoue

Dude did you come here to lecture or to fight? BRING IT ON." -Slam Dunk

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Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede... by Theodore Tilton

Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede sermons, lectures, and books.

Theodore Tilton

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I am absolutely convinced that the gas chambers of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Maidanek were ultimately prepared not in some ministry or other in Berlin, but rather at the desks and in the lecture halls of nihilistic scientists and philosophers.

Viktor E. Frankl

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You cannot lecture on really pure poetry any more than you can talk about the ingredients of pure water-it is adulterated, methylated, sanded poetry that makes the best lectures.

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Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat; Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best; Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.

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We were more fortunate than most, because [Bernard] Leach had been in America on a lecture tour in 1950, and we made arrangements to travel from America back to England with him on the same boat. It was a very slow boat. I think it took us about seven days to cross the Atlantic.

Warren MacKenzie

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A watch is the most essential part of a lecture. by Willa Cather

A watch is the most essential part of a lecture.

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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I... by William James

The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.

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I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished... by Witold Gombrowicz

I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.

Witold Gombrowicz

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I do sometimes lecture people about what they’re eating, but that... by Woody Harrelson

I do sometimes lecture people about what they’re eating, but that’s only if they ask me.

Woody Harrelson

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It's legendary how architectural lectures can be incredibly boring.

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