School Quotes · Page 109

The awesome moment when your mom thinks that you have no money for school and gives you more

— Hussein Nishah

I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre.

— Brenton Thwaites

I knew when I was in high school that I wanted a job where they'd applaud if I showed up.

— Cheryl Wheeler

If I'm away at an airport or a hotel room I can just hop online and do my school there.

— Ruel

I wasn't the guy who got straight As. I got As and Bs and a couple Cs.

— Harry Shum, Jr

I played in orchestras all through high school and taught myself how to play guitar.

— Maggie Rogers

I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.

— Philip Emeagwali

People's fates in life are decided largely by their schools.

— Peter Hitchens

There's a lot of pressure to chitchat with the audience. But when they're in school, people don't want to get up in…

— Hope Sandoval

You'd think someone who'd been to medical school would be able to hear through a stethoscope that somebody was empty inside.

— Jodi Picoult

The school has the function of coordinating within the disposition of each individual the diverse influences of the various social environments into…

— John Dewey

When I'm 18 I don't get any more school time on set, so you only have a limited time to do it.…

— Amybeth McNulty

It's absolutely crucial that every child-serving organization - be it an elementary school, daycare, or community center - provide its children with…

— Darell Hammond

I loved being a student more than being in school. I was kind of the nerd type; I was more into my…

— Tamera Mowry

“It is up to the school more than anything else to work against barbarism. ... By barbarism, I do not mean the Beatles.”

— Anonymous

Solitude is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New…

— Susan Cain

I was never too interested in high school. I mean, I never went to a dance, I never went out on a…

— Chrissie Hynde

Boarding school was a really pivotal moment. Before I went there, I was so happy. I'm not sure I was ready for…

— Adwoa Aboah

This had been going on at Shortridge since 1906. My parents had also worked on the Shortridge Daily Echo. The way it…

— Kurt Vonnegut

One of the advantages of going to a small school is that you're expected to be the man. They have to give…

— C. J. McCollum

I've certainly stayed a marginal figure, though I became a member of the "surveillance committee" fairly early on. I can actually live…

— Mauricio Kagel

Sexuality didn't come into it when I was bullied, but for so many years, being LGBTQ was one of the biggest things…

— Tom Daley

The best schools tend to have the best teachers, not to mention parents who supervise homework, so there is less need for…

— Sugata Mitra

My dad taught me to play the guitar. We grew up with country music. We had every Willie Nelson record (laughs). I…

— Chris Tomlin

Students should feel excited and prepared for the new school year.

— London Breed

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.

— Steve Wozniak

I was in the football, rugby, cricket and hockey teams at school; bit of squash. Tennis obviously.

— Tim Henman

I'd be very happy serving on a local school board. I just know that I have a responsibility to give back.

— Andrew Zimmern

I hate study but love to go to school coz I want to see her.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

“School is all about this labels... ranks... high status that if you are no-one you ain't gonna get anywhere.”

— Deyth Banger

I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.

— Thomas A. Edison

Middle school's amazing. It is extraordinary. An extraordinary time.

— Michael Scott

When I like something, I thoroughly pursue it. That hasn't changed since I was in high school.

— Yusaku Maezawa

I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher.

— Tim Gunn

Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools.

— Martin Luther

My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.

— Gordon Ramsay

I was just a scrawny, skinny kid just trying to survive like any other boy in high school.

— Chris Harrison

Graduate school is a place to hide for a couple of years.

— Michael Eisner

You can go to school wearing whatever you want. You can wear boy clothes if you want to. Do what you want.

— Kodie Shane

It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.

— Joseph Goebbels