In School Quotes
Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess.
I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired to just be me, and didn't worry about labels or anything. Just wanted to be a success at what I did.
The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell.
The Gatsby that I remember reading when I was 15 years old in junior high school was far different from the Gatsby I read as an adult.
When I got out of high school, I wanted to be an actor but was getting a lot of rejections. I was getting rejected by life. My mother, God rest her soul, told me not to quit.
Our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to become saints.
School prepares for the alienating institutionalization of life by teaching the need to be taught.
In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.
People for the American Way says it has yet to find anyone who has made a stronger case against the proposed school prayer Constitutional amendment... What kind of prayer would we use?
The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, 'Okay, see you later. Go off to school and have a good lunch.'
I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro football?
I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare.
I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.
No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.
The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.
I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.
Sir Humphrey Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered sodium. Said to have been written as a schoolboy during a chemistry class at St. Paul's School.
Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.
I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get help.
I never went to a modeling school, and I don't suggest to anybody that they go to a modeling school.
Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.
I didn't only have a perceptual problem, I was also so nervous and so upset. The process just didn't work. I lost enthusiasm for school and I flunked second grade. The teachers said I was lazy.
Schools need not preach political doctrine to defend democracy. If they shape men capable of critical thought and trained in social attitudes, that is all that is necessary.
In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot
What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.
Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building.
I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.
As a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, I have been forced to leave my home, my school, my employer, my family and ultimately, my entire life.
In grade school I was a complete geek. You know, there's always the kid who's too short, the one who wears glasses, the kid who's not athletic. Well, I was all three.
I don't want to play high schoolers anymore. I guess I don't feel that way. I just want to play characters who are really good.
When I was at school I got lines for dropping a big squelchy, loud fart. My teacher, who was a priest, made me write 'I must not fart in class' 100 times. I left that school shortly afterwards.
When I was in high school, we were all laboring under the illusion, or maybe it was a reality, that everyone in our school was a virgin.
The plea for the predominance of learning to read in early school life because of the great importance attaching to literature seems to be a perversion.
My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.
Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is.
I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.
Particular individuals who might never consider dropping out if they were in a different high school might decide to drop out if they attended a school where many boys and girls did so.
What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we shall always remain the same donkeys.
And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City.
Sign on a High School bulletin board in Dallas: Free every Monday through Friday-knowledge. Bring your own containers.