(30 quotes found)
“Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.”
Dante Alighieri
“I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.”
Gertrude Stein
“I am putting old heads on your young shoulders...all my pupils are the creme de la creme.”
Muriel Spark
“The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?”
Diogenes
“Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was 16 and spent most of his life in Vienna. He's the key composer between classic music and romantic music. Beethoven was the beginning of romantic music, and he was the teacher of Beethoven and Schubert.”
Cecilia Bartoli
“The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.”
John Stuart Mill
“The measures we made for our 1.16 million pupils is to show our determination of relieving the burden on the children.”
Zhang Jianguo
“Chris Kaman has been his pupil. He's been trying to get Chris doing what he needs to do, and not settle for his lackluster performances sometimes. I think Coach has really been pushing him to be a better player. Now Chris is playing better, he's getting more confident, and our team is playing a lot better when he plays well. So it's great to see that.”
Corey Maggette
“There's a big pupil, and a big cornea to collect a lot of light,”
Chris Murphy