“Both professor and student share in the pursuit of excellence and perfection.”

—  Ali al-Hadi

Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.50, p. 179.
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update Sept. 23, 2023. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "Both professor and student share in the pursuit of excellence and perfection." by Ali al-Hadi?
Ali al-Hadi photo
Ali al-Hadi24
imam 829–868

Related quotes

Ali al-Hadi photo

“Indeed, both the scholar and the student share the prosperity.”

Ali al-Hadi (829–868) imam

Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 367.
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

Michael J. Fox photo

“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.”

Michael J. Fox (1961) Canadian-American actor

Robert Maynard Hutchins photo

“In education … whenever a proposal is made that looks toward increased intellectual effort on the part of students, professors will always say that the students cannot so the work. My observation leads me to think that what this usually means is that the professors cannot or will not do the work … When, in spite of the opposition of the professors, the change is introduced, the students, in my experience, have always responded nobly.”

Robert Maynard Hutchins (1899–1977) philosopher and university president

Great Books: The Foundation of a Liberal Education (1954)

Richard D. Wolff photo

“College students are not happy with answers from professors. Students are challenging them. A tension is growing. Students are chained to student debt they cannot possibly pay back…. This system no longer works for them, and they know it.”

Richard D. Wolff (1942) American economist

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (12 March 2014)

J. R. D. Tata photo

“His Biographer remarked: Of course, ‘Sir, you believe in excellence.' JRD Tata) retorted sharply, 'Not excellence. Perfection. You aim for perfection, you will attain excellence. If you aim for excellence, you will go lower.”

J. R. D. Tata (1904–1993) Indian businessman

His Biographers remark quoted in “Believing in Perfection” in New India Digest

“Leadership, pure and simple, is the assumption of responsibility for the pursuit of excellence in group life.”

Philip Selznick (1919–2010) American sociologist

Attributed to Selznick in: Kobi Yamada, ‎Dan Zadra, ‎Steve Potter (2003), Everyone Leads,

“Why are students learning business from business professors whose businesses failed?”

Christian Canlubo (2002) Filipino Internet Entrepreneur

Christian Canlubo on his twitter https://twitter.com/canlubochris account.<br><br>Source: https://twitter.com/canlubochris/status/1236684517823283200 | Christian Canlubo personal Twitter account

Henry James photo

“Excellence does not require perfection.”

Henry James (1843–1916) American novelist, short story author, and literary critic

Related topics