Derek Bok Quotes
Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions.Derek Bok
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
Mackenzie Astin -
Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
Pat Summerall -
I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
Zinedine Zidane -
Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us.
Ed O'Brien Radiohead -
My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design.
Venus Williams -
Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
Victor Garber
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My mother has a tremendous amount of pride and self-respect. She won't take assistance from anybody.
Victor Mitchell -
Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
Walt Handelsman -
I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.
Felix Baumgartner -
I am a local economic revitalization strategist. But I am also a TV/radio host, and a small business owner. I find ways to use money more efficiently to realize positive goals for everyone.
Majora Carter -
II grew up in Australia, but I'm not from there originally. Like, my dad's South American, so I know what that's like to grow up in a culture that's not your own.
Nathalie Kelley -
My clerkship with Justice Douglas was tremendously important. He told me, Christopher, get out into the stream of history and see what happens. I've tried to follow that advice.
Warren Christopher
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To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness.
Edmund Husserl -
For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work.
Gay Talese -
An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
Kate Smith -
For a scientific theory of him to be possible, man, including his habits of valuation, has to be taken as determined by causal laws, as an instance and part of nature.
Hans Jonas -
I've surfed the Web and the whole dating connection. I find that pretty fascinating, but no real leads.
Taylor Hicks -
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?
Imelda Staunton
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When I can't immediately define the character, and there's an element of mystery to it and still a lot to be explored, that's when I say yes.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
I certainly never expected to be in front of a camera one day of my life.
Jennifer Garner -
Beauty is health. Health is beauty.
Andre Leon Talley -
As far as hip-hop is concerned, I'm no expert and rarely think consciously about how I "represent" hip-hop.
Baratunde Thurston -
I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.
William Wyler -
Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions.
Derek Bok