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education couple winter
To the distracting occupations belong especially my lecture courses which I am holding this winter for the first time, and which now cost much more of my time than I like. Meanwhile I hope that the second time this expenditure of time will be much less, otherwise I would never be able to reconcile myself to it, even practical (astronomical) work must give far more satisfaction than if one brings up to B a couple more mediocre heads which otherwise would have stopped at A. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education winter science
I am giving this winter two courses of lectures to three students, of which one is only moderately prepared, the other less than moderately, and the third lacks both preparation and ability. Such are the onera of a mathematical profession. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education teaching science
I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of his science; most of the few pupils who go a step further, and usually to keep the metaphor, remain in the process of gathering information, become only Halbwisser [one who has superficial knowledge of the subject], for the rarer talents do not want to have themselves educated by lecture courses, but train themselves. And with this thankless work the professor loses his precious time. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education book men
Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.... I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they deaden the mind of man and make him blind or cynical before subjection of any kind. Agnes Smedley
education brother children
It was hard to speed the male child up the stony heights of erudition, but it was harder still to check the female child at the crucial point, and keep her tottering decorously behind her brother. Agnes Repplier
education teaching easy
The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned. Agnes Repplier
education language liberal-education
There is no liberal education for the under-languaged. Agnes Repplier
education healing grace
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. Alan K. Simpson
education men thinking
An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style. Alan K. Simpson
largely learned remained
Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way. Benoit Mandelbrot
largely positive stick
If you stick around long enough and you do enough of the right things, you get seen in a largely positive light. Brian O'Driscoll
largely measures olympics tremendous variety vulnerable
There have been tremendous measures put in place, largely because these Olympics are going to be very vulnerable for a variety of reasons. Robert Sikellis
largely
We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms. Samuel P. Huntington
largely measures naturally people response truly work
When people are scared, they need something done that will make them feel safe, even if it doesn't truly make them safer. Politicians naturally want to do something in response to crisis, even if that something doesn't make any sense. But unfortunately for politicians, the security measures that work are largely invisible. Bruce Schneier
largely leadership
For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy. Najib Razak
largely model save
What Snapchat said was if we try to model conversations as they occur, they're largely ephemeral. We may try to write down and save the really special moments, but by and large, we just try to let everything go. We remember it, but we don't try to save it. Evan Spiegel
largely logistics
We are largely deferring utilization (of the station) and we are paring logistics (flights) to the bone. Michael Griffin
largely term
Big Data is just that - big. But, it's a term that is largely misunderstood and difficult to explain. Rick Smolan
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
state won
We've won state championships when we haven't won region. It's not over. Alvin Copeland
state tool
We have so many fatalities in our state from impaired drivers. This is another tool to get them off our roadways. Jessica Smith
statements
There are a lot of conflicting statements from the proponent. Mary Parsons
states loses
Better lose me than lose a state. Susan B. Anthony
statement
Every hateful statement ever made about me is a dirty lie. Ted Nugent
statements studied
I don't want to make public statements about issues that I have not studied in detail. Eric Maskin
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me. Madeleine Albright