Schools Quotes · Page 2

Many more schools can be outstanding.

— Michael Gove

Schools often get the teachers they deserve!

— Andy Hargreaves

We should have better schools.

— Raheem DeVaughn

Schools life is the best life.

— Keren Zhims

Schools resemble the culture of prisons.

— Henry Giroux

I'm for prayer in schools.

— Charles Evers

When schools flourish, all flourishes.

— Martin Luther

No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

— Mary Antin

Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence.

— Samuel Johnson

The system decides you can't run schools in the summer.

— Geoffrey Canada

We want to help schools that don't have money.

— Tony Gonzalez

Too many children today are trapped in schools that don't work for them.

— Betsy DeVos

I didn't go to Ivy League schools. I dropped out of college to go into movies.

— Rob Lowe

We've got to have good schools in every zip code.

— Hillary Clinton

Indigenous communities have suffered horribly as a result of residential schools.

— Jagmeet Singh

In this way, some film schools can be destructive.

— Richard King

Schools, the first thing they cut is music programs. They don't realize how important music is to kids.

— Steven Tyler

I hate the fact that public schools like the one I went to have fantastic sports facilities, and state schools don't. That's…

— Clare Balding

My schools were quite diverse - those who serve their country come from every race and religion - and so the military…

— Marcia Gay Harden

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

— Michael Bennet

Schools serving disadvantaged students need more time to help these students catch up and gain the core academic skills they will need…

— Chris Gabrieli

I didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street.

— Philippe Petit

I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through proposals like the GREAT Teachers and Principals…

— Michael Bennet

I think that most people would associate big schools of fish with healthy coral reefs. At Kingman, the predators keep the herd…

— Brian Skerry

To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract…

— Adam Davidson

Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, there's been a gigantic shift in the…

— Andrew Motion

Some people think that there aren't many Aboriginal actors around, and if there are, they're not that good. It's stupid. There's such…

— Deborah Mailman

What are called 'public schools' in many of America's wealthy communities aren't really 'public' at all. In effect, they're private schools, whose…

— Robert Reich

The founder of the Mona Foundation actually knew my dad for years, and the more I learned about it, the more I…

— Rainn Wilson

The problems in our educational system are indissociable from broader malignant trends in our society, and they can't be solved by lots…

— Howard Gardner

I would say that something important for me and for my generation in Northern Ireland was the 1947 Education Act, which allowed…

— Seamus Heaney

“My dad once told me that his biggest challenge after returning from Vietnam had been coming to terms with his own callousness.…

— Tucker Elliot

“Parents and schools are teaching children how not to think, but how to be good little groupthinkers and people of faith, how…

— David Sinclair

“The Labour party on the whole has not been a very effective opposition since the election, partly because it spent months and…

— Eric Hobsbawm

“It was only a couple of chickens. Real chickens. The kind that walk around clucking and pecking. Which is what they were…

— Tucker Elliot

“Pick a leader who will keep jobs in your country by offering companies incentives to hire only within their borders, not one…

— Suzy Kassem

“When it comes to the education of our young, this privilege should only be given to those whose visions are solely in…

— C. JoyBell C

“They were worried about keeping military families strong. They were worried about the stress and strain of prolonged military service and how…

— Tucker Elliot

“As calls rang out the world over for new treaties and organizations to be established with the intent of preventing future wars,…

— Tucker Elliot

“For Oscar, high school was the equivalent of a medieval spectacle, like being put in the stocks and forced to endure the…

— Junot Díaz