Quotes about school
school path taught
So the ethic I was taught in school resulted in the path I chose in my life following school. Kevin Mitnick
school boys hacking
As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.
school games chess-game
American democracy is a chess-game in which pawns imagine themselves to be free individuals with wills of their own: that delusion is one of the rules of the game, without which the game could not continue. I doubt anyone, no matter how sharp and sharp-tongued, could succeed in getting across to high school students how vital an acute mind is for just keeping a grip on one's life and earnings in our mendacious politics and economics. No wonder our school system is devoutly dedicated to demoralizing and blunting such minds. Kenny Smith
school thinking cities
I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think. Ken Livingstone
school thinking trying
When you see someone trying to manoeuvre it round the school gates you have to think, you are a complete idiot.
school ideas discipline
School systems should base their curriculum not on the idea of separate subjects, but on the much more fertile idea of disciplines... which makes possible a fluid and dynamic curriculum that is interdisciplinary. Ken Robinson
school thinking keys
It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. They are, but a key can be turned in two directions. Turn it one way and you lock resources away, even from those they belong to. Turn it the other way and you release resources and give people back to themselves. To realize our true creative potential-in our organizations, in our schools and in our communities-we need to think differently about ourselves and to act differently towards each other. We must learn to be creative.
school thinking people
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.
school mind sometimes
Sometimes getting away from school is the best thing that can happen to a great mind.
school play feelings
I was a freshman and auditioned for the school play. Freshmen usually never got cast. I was the first freshman to be actually given a legitimate part and it was that feeling of 'Wow! I broke the system! Katie Cassidy
school reality thinking
I was in theater when I was in elementary, middle school and high school. I didn't know it would be an actual profession for me. I didn't think of it as a reality.
school fate maids
I was horrified in high school by the fate of the hanged maids at the end of the Odyssey; it seemed unfair to me, even then. Margaret Atwood
school writing prose-and-poetry
In high school, in 1956, at the age of sixteen, we were not taught "creative writing." We were taught literature and grammar. So no one ever told me I couldn't write both prose and poetry, and I started out writing all the things I still write: poetry, prose fiction - which took me longer to get published - and non-fiction prose.
school magazines kind
When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines.
school people would-be
I thought everyone would be familiar with this figure: if I'd studied a thing in school I assumed it was general knowledge. I hadn't yet discovered that I lived in a sort of transparent balloon, drifting over the world without making much contact with it, and that the people I knew appeared to me at a different angle from the one at which they appeared to themselves; and that the reverse was also true. I was smaller to others, up there in my balloon, than I was to myself. I was also blurrier.
school political-revolution done
And lastly, the political revolutions from 1911 to the present time have done more to bring about tremendous social changes everywhere than even the economic and industrial changes and the new schools. Hu Shih
school engineering class
I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music. Huey Lewis
school evil people
You will find that you cannot do without politicians. They are a necessary evil in this day and time. You may not like getting money from one source and spending it for another. But the thing for the school people to do is that if the politicians are going to steal, make them steal for the schools. Huey Long
school men land
The history of the labor movement needs to be taught in every school in this land. America is a living testimonial to what free men and women, organized in free democratic trade unions can do to make a better life. We ought to be proud of it! Hubert H. Humphrey
school kids race
I intend to talk about race during this election in the South because the Republicans have been talking about it since 1968 in order to divide us. And I'm going to bring us together. Because you know what? You know what? White folks in the South who drive pickup trucks with Confederate flag decals in the back ought to be voting with us and not them, because their kids don't have health insurance either and their kids need better schools too. Howard Dean
school weekend thinking
I think the initial reason why I became interested in farming is that I wanted to be outdoors. I've always enjoyed being outdoors. And so, I looked around and when I was at high school, probably 14 or so, my parents through friends arranged for me to be able to go work on farms on the weekend. Ian Wilmut
school doors hip-hop
in the mornin' po-lice at my door Fresh adidas squeak across the bathroom floor Out the back window.. I make a escape Don't even get a chance to grab my old school tape Ice T
school hands world
Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going to have to figure that out and stop pointing out, "He shook hands with a Democrat in 1989. He ate with a Republican last week." It's petty high school, even junior high stuff going on. It's junior high politics going on, so it's a shame. Ice Cube
school class inspire
You can pay for school, but you can't buy class Jay-Z
school church return
Our public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord. Jay Sekulow
school people support
The people of Missouri said they expect their elected leaders to support public schools because they know that education is the best economic development tool there is. Jay Nixon
school littles recognition
We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition. Jay Hernandez
school kids class
California Governor Gray Davis visited an elementary school here in Los Angeles where he taught a class. I don't want to say he was unpopular but the kids gave him a wedgie and stuffed him in a locker. Jay Leno
school interesting conservative
You know what is interesting, Condit is very conservative. He voted to post the ten commandments in schools. Yet, he himself broke the 11th commandment, 'Thou shall not put thy rod in thy staff.'
school looks definitions
With high definition TV, everything looks bigger and wider. Kind of like going to your 25th high school reunion.
school law decision
Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it. Carly Fiorina
school what-matters lessons
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. Carlo Collodi
school want rest-of-your-life
You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster. Candace Bushnell