one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of…

“My schoolmates hurried home the way they always did, the bold kids scuffling and shouting and the timid, gawky ones yearning toward a brief…

— Janice Steinberg

I just always remember there being an ability to amuse schoolmates. Not in a kind of 'dance-around-at-the-front-of-the-room-with-his-trousers-off' way, but probably with a sardonic quip.…

— Stephen Merchant

I prayed to dispel my fear, until suddenly, and I do not know how the idea came to me, I began to pray for…

— Corrie Ten Boom

When I was 12, I happened to see a schoolmate playing percussion, and it looked interesting. I asked for lessons, and it felt right.

— Evelyn Glennie

Vaccination is a public health issue because influenza is a highly contagious disease. If you don't vaccinate your child, his or her schoolmates are…

— Michael Specter

Be prepared to organize nonviolent workshops - a teach-in around what is happening in America today. Organize your teachers and schoolmates, and be prepared…

— John Lewis

Somebody realized, hey, students are printing dummy ads and dummy news stories, why don't they really print something. So there was the Shortridge Daily…

— Kurt Vonnegut

In Manhasset you were either Yankees or Mets, rich or poor, sober or drunk...You were 'Gaelic' or 'garlic," as one schoolmate told me, and…

— J. R. Moehringer

You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He has no friends.' This, I…

— Christopher Hitchens

I always loved putting on shows - when you're the youngest of seven and five are older sisters, you've got to get noticed somehow!…

— David Wenham

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

— Mark Twain

The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky. It was usual for…

— Mark Twain

It isn't necessary to seek out adventure. Opening to what is around you will produce the most extraordinary experiences.

— Edward B. Lewis

“The experiences of camp life show that man does have a choice of action… There were enough examples, often of a heroic nature, which…

— Viktor Frankl

I value the experiences that come with life too much to sit by and not put my full effort into them.

— Jim Miller