Great teachers and schools expect and nurture quality work and quality performance. Great teachers inspire and demand quality, ever urging their students… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Going to a powerhouse high school, playing on ESPN a couple times a year, playing a nationally ranked schedule and also playing… — Quinn Cook Copy Share Image
We often treat children as if they're not very competent to do anything on their own. So we make them stop learning… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
Growing up, you're told there are things you're not capable of doing because you're a girl. That perception's starting to change and… — Becky G Copy Share Image
I was probably just graduating high school, maybe still in high school. When I was still in high school, maybe the last… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
I had a great high-school experience. I had a lot of friends that I'm still really good friends with, but there's always… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Growing up I was very into art. In high school I was into the surrealists and impressionists, and I loved Klimt. In… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
Boarding school forces you to grow. You have to wake up at a certain time, you have to study, wash your own… — Dereck Chisora Copy Share Image
I've loved 'Vanity Fair' since I was 16 years old. You know, we're all colonial hangovers in India, steeped in English literature.… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
My parents inspired me by their example. They both grew up in the Depression, and both of them had to quit school… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I was something of a problem kid. I was emotional, wild, rebellious at school. I'm very touched by kids who don't have… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
My wife and I sold our house New York and moved to Australia for a year; then we came back and spent… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
You know how you're in elementary school and the teacher goes around the room and, like, 'What do you want to be… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I did go through graduate school and I like to do research, to create something that has a certain objective solidity. The… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up in a creative environment. It was very boring town, boring everything. You go to school and you basically… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
Four or five years - nothing at all. But no one over thirty could understand this peculiarly weighted and condensed time, from… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
That was always my experience-a poor boy in a rich town; a poor boy in a rich boy's school; a poor boy… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It was something of a mystery how a couple of teenage girls had managed to escape detection for two years, especially when… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I spent half my life in a boarding school where we were shown only the sporadic wholesome classic like 'The Sound Of… — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
The family should be a closely knit group. The home should be a self-contained shelter of security; a kind of school where… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I went to the Mary Lee Burbank School in Belmont. And it was a place where you, like, learned to go to… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Growing up in Flint, Michigan, I saw so many kids from my school end up in jail or unemployed, and gangs would… — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
I've always been really interested in fashion, culture and visual arts in general: when I was growing up my parents half-expected me… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
I rode my bike to school, I was the head girl, I played the violin, was really nerdy. I was really underweight,… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
My dad was an actor, and my older sister is an actress, and so I very much remember thinking, "Well, of course… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I can remember visiting one school in Nottingham - where there were about 10 pupils on the brink of exclusion. They had… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
The zooming wealth of the top 1 percent is a problem, but it's not nearly as big a problem as the tens… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I was in a Led Zeppelin cover band in high school, and my highlight was playing "Misty Mountain Hop" at a coffee… — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
Well, I hate it when authors come into a school and they say to kids, 'Write from your heart, only write what… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I run my own film school, the Rogue Film School, and I do it over three and a half days, eight hours… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I was trying to become a legitimate trumpet player, and I had a scholarship to Eastman School of Music. I was really… — Frankie Avalon Copy Share Image
Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I had to learn all the pieces backward and forward [to play it in "Florence Foster Jenkins"]. We practiced on weekends. It… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
I had already been making music for my whole high school life, and '10 Day,' which took me a whole year to… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I grew up, as I joke around, in the 'People's Republic of Charlestown' in the city of Boston. And I was blessed… — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
Can I add a class? Do you have a problem with letting me audit 8th grade American Civics? Can you get the… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
I come from gender-balanced workplaces. I started off working in medicine, and when I went through med school, it's 50/50 men and… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
With the high stress of life many people find that their mind is constantly racing. They cannot stop from thinking even during… — Tim McCarthy Copy Share Image
Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image