Quotes about school
school boys doors
I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants, a tie, dress shoes... they stopped making us wear blazers, like, two years before I started there, so pajamas... you wouldn't even get in the front door wearing pajamas at my school. John C. Reilly
school swings dragons
I was a founding member of the 'Dungeons and Dragons' club at my high school. I was in chorus, I was in swing choir. I was an outcast but I was an outcast among a group of outcasts. John C. Reilly
school passing-by people
Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school? Are the people inside the school musical and the ones outside unmusical? What if the ones inside can't hear very well, would that change my question? John Cage
school successful simple
Business schools reward complex behavior but it's the simple behavior that makes you successful in life John C. Maxwell
school
I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end. Gaby Hoffmann
school alphabet ahimsa
The alphabet of ahimsa is best learnt in domestic school and I can say from experience that if we secure success there, we are sure to do so everywhere else. Mahatma Gandhi
school kids today
And yet 50 percent of the kids who start high school in the United States today do not finish high school. James T. Walsh
school light car
Authors of light pieces have, nobody knows why, a genius for getting into minor difficulties: they walk into the wrong apartments, they drink furniture polish for stomach bitters, they drive their cars into the prize tulip beds of haughty neighbors, they playfully slap gangsters, mistaking them for old school friends. James Thurber
school freak oddballs
I was definitely the oddball freak show in school. James St. James
school kids people
What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school. James Patterson
school barbie looks
Nudge: "I look like prep school Barbie. (looks at Max) Actually, you look like prep school Barbie. I'm just Barbie's friend. James Patterson
school night ice
Iggy’s spine tightened, his face like ice. When he’d been at the School, they’d tried to surgically enhance his night vision. Now he was blind forever. Oops. James Patterson
school normal kind
Part 3 BACK TO SCHOOL (THE NORMAL KIND) James Patterson
school people groups
I was friends with all different people and all different groups. And that led me to being friends with a few people who didnt even go to my school. Now I have the most amazing collection of friends of all ethnic backgrounds and upbringing and financial backgrounds. James Maslow
school law ideas
At different points in my life, I had grappled with the idea of going into the priesthood - in high school or law school. Where it ends, I'm not quite sure. Perhaps it ends with death, grappling with one's spirituality. James McGreevey
school weekend lunch-break
I was very quiet until I got at the piano, and weekends, lunch breaks, after school, before school, I was just making music. Emeli Sande
school cooking pay
I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school. Emeril Lagasse
school kids thinking
I think a lot of people were like, "Oh, you're 13, you're gonna rebel." But I was never in public school and I was never really forced to do much of anything, as a kid. Ellar Coltrane
school home play
A piano in the house, when I came home from school and was able to play all these different notes with all theses different sounds, I really found that fascinating. Ella Henderson
school curiosity intellectual
I didn't get a high school diploma. I really didn't have much of an education, which left me open to educating myself throughout my life, without the limitations on intellectual curiosity a formal education can impose. I followed what interested me. Elayne Boosler
school differences catholic
There's only one difference between Jews and Catholics. Jews are born with guilt, and Catholics have to go to school to learn it. Elayne Boosler
school simple play
PowerPoint presentations too often resemble a school play - very loud, very slow, and very simple. Edward Tufte
school thinking taught
I think school is a place where thinking should be taught. Edward de Bono
school self civilization
People nowadays interchange gifts and favors out of friendship, but buying and selling is considered absolutely inconsistent with the mutual benevolence which should prevail between citizens and the sense of community of interest which supports our social system. According to our ideas, buying and selling is essentially anti-social in all its tendencies. It is an education in self-seeking at the expense of others, and no society whose citizens are trained in such a school can possibly rise above a very low grade of civilization Edward Bellamy
school intellectual criticism
In the thirties a whole school of criticism bogged down intellectually in those agitprop, social-realistic days. A play had to be progressive. A number of plays by playwrights who were thought very highly of then - they were very bad playwrights - were highly praised because their themes were intellectually and politically proper. This intellectual morass is very dangerous, it seems to me. A form of censorship. Edward Albee
school men middle-school
I was a man by middle school. Edgerrin James
school differences tolerance
Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace. Eddie Bernice Johnson
school kids ak-47
In Europe, kids learn at least four languages before they're out of high school. But our education system is so underfunded, they go to school to buy heroin and an AK-47. Eddie Griffin
school men doe
The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school. Gilbert K. Chesterton
school boys community
I went to this massive co-ed school for the first time when I was 16. Everyone there had been together since elementary school, and I found it quite difficult, especially when I'd never stepped into a classroom with boys. So I started looking out in the community for a social outlet. I started getting involved in student films and community theater. Acting began as a hobby. Holland Roden
school thinking small-changes
People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon it's a week, then a month, then a year. It's bite-size, as opposed to feeling like you have to turn your life inside out to make changes. Hoda Kotb
school home house
I drive him to school, then I break back into Barron's house. I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal in value to those he's stolen. Then I go home and shave until my skin is as slick as any slickster's. Holly Black
school two mind
One of the disadwantages of school and learning, he thought dreamily, was that the mind seemed to have the tendency too see and represent all things as though they were flat and had only two dimensions. This, somehow, seemed to render all matters of intellect shallow and worthless... Hermann Hesse