Competition Challenges Students

Famous quotes containing the words competition, challenges and/or students:

“The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.”
—Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

“A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

“We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)