Eric Mazur Quotes
Lecture is the transfer of the notes of the lecturer to the notes of the student without passing through either.

Quotes to Explore
-
I will be up at 8 A.M. making spaghetti bolognese for Peter and Sophia's evening meal if I'm working that day. I may not get back for the evening, and I worry if I don't do that, then they won't eat anything.
-
Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
-
It is the responsibility of all the Sudanese, especially the political leaders and the media, to strengthen social cohesion through the proper understanding of the dynamics of unity, if they really want our country to remain united.
-
All of us know someone who has been through difficult emotional times, and we know how hard it can be to see a way forward.
-
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.
-
The poem goes form the poet’s gibberish to The gibberish of the vulgate and back again.
-
Never trust a politician, Todd. They have no fixed center, so you can never believe them.
-
Be inspired but not proud.
-
My interest in science was always essentially limited to the study of principles.... That I have published so little is due to this same circumstance, as the great need to grasp principles has caused me to spend most of my time on fruitless pursuits.
-
The most welcome joke to me is the one that takes the place of a heavy, not altogether innocuous thought, at once a cautionary hint of the finger and a flash of the eye.
-
Abate the edge of traitors, gracious Lord, That would reduce these bloody days again And make poor England weep in streams of blood! Let them not live to taste this land's increase That would with treason wound this fair land's peace! Now civil wounds are stopped, peace lives again: That she may long live here, God say amen!
-
He hardest obstacle for me has been to find a father. I am the product of three fathers, and my connection to each of them has left me wanting. Each have their own strengths and weaknesses, but I've always been in competition with them in some way.
-
Speak no evil, that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee, and magnify not the faults of others that thine own faults may not appear great.
-
That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
-
Good intelligence analysis, after all, is all about discrimination between what's important and what's not.
-
Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes.
-
Sometimes it's called passing out and sometimes it's just pretending to be asleep
-
Lecture is the transfer of the notes of the lecturer to the notes of the student without passing through either.