In School Quotes
Ballet found me. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always danced, my whole life. I never had any training, never was exposed to seeing dance, but I always had something inside of me.
All my life I’ve been a lady bruiser, a wrong chooser, school refuser, drug abuser, born loser; clothes bummy, nose runny, it wasn’t funny
Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one which determines the scale, so to speak, upon which the person will hereafter live.
When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons.
What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer being bored.
I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge... I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.
My mother…was perfectly horrified when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in the woods or trim my dresses with wreaths of wildflowers.
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
Kids don't fail. Teachers fail, school systems fail. The people who teach children that they are failures, they are the problem.
Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
Kids make their mark in life by doing what they can do, not what they can't... School is important, but life is more important. Being happy is using your skills productively, no matter what they are.
The generation now coming out of Western schools is unable to distinguish good from bad. Even those words are unacceptable. This results in impaired thinking ability.
The children right now, the young children, everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline.
Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
What they teach you in school doesn't prepare you for life. Textbooks don't compare to living in the real world. Rock and roll teaches you how to live.
The NAACP was even considering earlier this summer reassessing their position on school integration.
We must remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.
I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told me I should try to be in the industry.
Village reform is not merely cleaning the roads, constructing schools and worshipping monasteries. It is not mere celebration of festivals.
Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated.
At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
My older sister Nikki went to Hampton music school in Virginia, then to another school later in New York.
In God's school we learn through the heart rather than through the head, and by faith rather than logic.
You must get an education. You must go to school, and you must learn to protect yourself. And you must learn to protect yourself with the pen, and not the gun.
A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just driven a motorcycle through the gymnasium.
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.
We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.
What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning.
I was babysitting the night High School Musical premiered last year. I watched with the kids and we sang along to the lyrics. I was making $12 an hour.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.
My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.
I was living in Maryland and my first week was dreadful. My first week I actually got into a fight at school
I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school.
Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school, and show them that beside the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the jury box, you also have the knowledge box.
The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.