If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
One must always regret that law of growth which renders necessary that kittens should spoil into demure cats, and bright, joyous school-girls… — Abba Louisa Goold Woolson Copy Share Image
I get recognised a lot. If there are a load of school kids together, they'll shout at me, but I'm quite good… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I've worked in two public school districts, Minneapolis and Baltimore, one as a senior leader. And while we might not always have… — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
My younger brother runs a guesthouse, and my sister is a janitor. I have not given them money because they earn their… — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
Ah, children, pity level-crossing keepers, pity lock-keepers - pity lighthouse-keepers - pity all the keepers of this world (pity even school teachers),… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
There's not even real *popularity* at my school." "That," Coli said emphatically, "is a sentence that has only ever been spoken by… — John Green Copy Share Image
I want to fully fund education, No Child Left Behind, special-needs education. And that's how we're going to be more competitive, by… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Shakespeare was the main thing I did in my life from the age of 16 when I first played 'Hamlet' at school.… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
She would be a mentor and an inspiration to girls like herself, the quiet ones who'd sleepwalked their way through high school,… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
I have already told you Father, more than once: I’m not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, I’m… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
I don't know if [Barack Obama] saw the latest religion survey, but almost a quarter of the country are Nones. I don't… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
School is at its best when it gives students the expectation that they will not only dream big, but dream dreams that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“That’s when a switch flipped in my head,” Cody said. “I went from ‘Why bother?’ to ‘Why not?’ I knew I might… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
...I believed passionately that Communists were a race of horned men who divided their time equally between the burning of Nancy Drew… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
For me, that emotional payoff is what it’s all about. I want you to laugh or cry when you read a story...or… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I got to know Peyton Manning when he was a high school junior and I was the offensive coordinator at Mississippi State. — Bruce Arians Copy Share Image
North Dakota students deserve high-quality teachers in every classroom across our state, and school districts shouldn't be scrambling every summer to fill… — Doug Burgum Copy Share Image
I believe one's sexuality is one's own business. I really don't go around discussing it. Call me 'old school' on that topic. — Tab Hunter Copy Share Image
As parents, the most important thing we can do is read to our children early and often. Reading is the path to… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
For my senior year, I'm home schooled. It's working well with the acting. Juggling school with the acting is hard, but you… — Julia Garner Copy Share Image
In school, we learned about the Birkebeinerne as some of the bravest men. And these two guys saving the Norwegian king... There's… — Kristofer Hivju Copy Share Image
Every day after school, for three hours a day, I would sell those pralines on the street corner. I was just eight… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
My main influence was my father. He was a great high school coach. I thought one day, if I got lucky, I… — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
In high school, I was performing "forensics." You take a section of a play and portray all the characters. I even went… — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
There's a lot of reasons I didn't perform the way I could have in college. Going to college, I was a new… — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
Unlike sport, music is not about winning or keeping fit or promoting your town or school; it's about celebrating, to a level… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Since Nandita Das comes from a different school of acting, I had to behave in a particular manner. Then with the boys… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
In our era of zero tolerance, I would surely have spent most of elementary and middle school shuttling between suspensions and expulsions,… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I learned from making random little personal projects, like school projects or little GoPro montages with music. Then once I made my… — Emma Chamberlain Copy Share Image
At 'The School of Life', we take seriously anything that has to do with human fulfilment - and take note wherever insight… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Although I had a private education at secondary level, I went to a local primary school where I mixed with kids of… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
I used to teach at a private school, and the parents thought I loved their children. I did not love their children!… — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I do believe that mentorship is something I did not get in school, and I don't think it exists in school in… — Adam Neumann Copy Share Image
I've worked as a labourer, driven taxis and school buses, and been a car mechanic - whatever I could do just to… — Cory Monteith Copy Share Image
I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I went to theater school in Toronto for four years and grew up around actors, and things like headshots could cost you… — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image