I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
I grew up in poverty. I was ashamed of the fact, when we were kids, we'd be at school hungry, our stomachs… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
Truth is inclusive of all the virtues, is older than sects and schools, and, like charity, more ancient than mankind. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
My friends and I started that motto early in high school - that attitude, that mentality - from way back then: Want… — Russell Westbrook Copy Share Image
“There’s an air of things closing down. Teachers wear shorts and T-shirts to class. They show movies while they clean out their… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
I've always been the same. I've had the same mentality ever since I was playing with my friends at school. I want… — Roberto Mancini Copy Share Image
“That empty sick feeling came over me again. In a big school it was easy to fade into the background, but I… — Dana Michelle Burnett Copy Share Image
For many students, school is an obligation, not a joy and a privilege. This means you need to ‘sell’ the learning to… — Eric Jensen Copy Share Image
Authors of light pieces have, nobody knows why, a genius for getting into minor difficulties: they walk into the wrong apartments, they… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The poverty rate among black married couples has been in single digits ever since 1994. You would never learn that from most… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I couldn't even speak in front of a group of students when I was in high school. I could barely do that… — Daniel Bryan Copy Share Image
“Got it. You're fourteen. I'm proud you can count that high. It's a testament to the modern American education system. But I… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Invincible Copy Share Image
People understand what is good for them in the long run. In the long run, what is good for people is that… — P. Chidambaram Copy Share Image
School was the unhappiest time of my life and the worst trick it ever played on me was to pretend that it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to Enid, Oklahoma, in… — Harold Hamm Copy Share Image
My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I would tell… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I used to wake up before school when my mom was already at work. That's where I first heard a lot of… — Lil Yachty Copy Share Image
Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
I want to be in middle school again. Yeah, I was ugly and awkward but I had friends who actually cared about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always been the girl the kids in school would be like, 'What is she wearing?' Then eventually some trends would stick. — Shenae Grimes Copy Share Image
I remember, my very first day at a new school, a bird pooped all down my back. It was like any other… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
“We have lunch at ten-forty-five,” Colin said. A stupidly early lunch. At our school, the older you get, the stupider your lunch… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
“I think that once you have a fair idea where you want to go, your first move will be to apply yourself… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no… — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
“There are so many other people in this school-you don't have to know me." "But I want to," he replied with a… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
School is learning things you don't want to know, surrounded by people you wish you didn't know, while working toward a future… — Dave Kellett Copy Share Image
There's a bias on hiring the best engineers wherever they come from. It does seem like a lot of the non-engineering execs… — Ken Auletta Copy Share Image
Learning to cook at school gave me the confidence to experiment in the kitchen when I left home in my late teens… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
I had barely turned 12 when my parents packed me off to Doon School. I was transported to a world of confusion… — Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia Copy Share Image
There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever consciously separated 'school' books from any others; I just read anything that came across my path. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I'd buy joke books and try doing them at school; I always had jokes. That would be my go-to thing at parties:… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
I look back at pictures of myself and I remember thinking, "I was so fat when I was growing up. I was… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I was a bouncer when I was in DePaul in Chicago at the theater school. I threw drunks out of bars -… — W. Earl Brown Copy Share Image
Much of modern liberalism consists of people trying to get revenge on the football players they felt inferior to in school. — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, got married, and for… — James Green Somerville Copy Share Image
When I was at school, one of my teachers had two statements hanging from the board all year: 'Be observant' and 'Be… — Marne Levine Copy Share Image
A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
