School Quotes
The notion that college education is a cost-effective way to help poor, low-skill, unmarried mothers with high school diplomas or GEDs move up the economic ladder is just wrong.
And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it. So you never can tell. I could find something this afternoon.
They will not stop me, I will get my education, if it is in home, school or any place
There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence or politics. I don’t come from that school.
I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one Ivy League school.
I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter. So if you get in my face, I'm going to fight you.
I was really running a music school back then, because my band wasn't making any money. I keep talking about money, because most people don't understand the part of money in running a band.
My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.
I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework.
Schoolboys are a merciless race, individually they are angels, but together, especially in schools, they are often merciless.
In a home school, the kid does 95% of the work. But in a school system, since it's an indoctrination system, a teacher has to do 95% of the work.
The funny guy doesn't get the girl until later in life. High school, college, everyone still wants the brooding, dangerous guy you shouldn't have.
My dad instilled in me a great sense of humor. I wasn't bullied at school because my outward attitude was confident, and that helps.
After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.
Throwing herself into learning helped Miri ignore the painful chill of solitude around her.
The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.
One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.
With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time learning what it's like to live in someone else's shoes.
When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.
One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.
A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.
A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all.
Well, I went to school with Jan and Dean, Ryan O'Neal, some of the Beach Boys we all use to party together.
Many highly talented, brilliant, creative people think they’re not — because the thing they were good at at school wasn’t valued, or was actually stigmatized.
I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school. I had the middle part with a swoop, all that. It was the late ’90s!
You have to run the football and stop the run, no matter what level you play at, whether it's high school, college or professional ranks. I'm a firm believer in that.
Anyone who would attempt the task of felling a virgin forest with a penknife would probably feel the same paralysis of despair that the reformer feels when confronted with existing school systems.
I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6.
High School Is Life’s Way of Giving You a Record Low to Judge the Rest of Your Life By)
All schools, all colleges have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge.
It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has always been disputed by the most respected schools of thought.
If you enjoyed high school, you were probably a psychopath or a cheerleader. Or possibly both.
I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over.
I am inclined to agree with the Head Master of Eton that pæderastic passions among schoolboys 'do no harm'; further, I think them the only redeeming feature of sexual life at public schools.
Challenging schools to treat their students as customers with a choice, instead of inmates serving time.
My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers came into our community to open up the public schools to black kids.
If it's crazy to call for putting police and armed security in our school to protect our children, then call me crazy.
Some want prayer in school, some want condoms. Printing prayers on condoms satisfies nobody.
When you are in high school, you don't give much thought to what you can't do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages of 14 and 16, I coasted, daydreaming, through most of my school years.
I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired.