An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in art and making things, but I chose not to go to art school because I thought I… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
Devolutionary reform will not provide a factory, a machine or jobs, build a school, train a doctor or put a pound on… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
During my school visits, I really enjoy the feedback I get from them much more than anything I might tell say to… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
It's just a great school and they have a history of developing big men. Georgetown is definitely a great option for me. — Nerlens Noel Copy Share Image
Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids - all those things… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to be a professional baseball player and, sure, as a kid, I wanted to do that. But once I got… — Mark Buehrle Copy Share Image
My parents divorced, my brothers and I ended up living with my mother, and we were living with the choice of heating… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
“You know what would be fun,” our school’s administration likely thought, huffing glue out of an old sock. “What if we make… — Scaachi Koul Copy Share Image
Marc Jacobs Beauty is really exciting for me; when I was at school, I would always struggle to find make-up that suited… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
Facing this stuff, in real life is not like school, in school, if you make a mistake you can just try again… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to work with dogs, so in high school, I worked at the Humane Society for a little while. I… — Maggie Lawson Copy Share Image
Everybody's like, 'You're tall. You didn't play basketball?' They asked me when I was a freshman in high school, and basketball practice… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
Every teacher should realize he is a social servant set apart for the maintenance of the proper social order and the securing… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
My eyes opened, and the first thing I thought of when I could put thoughts together was I want to be in… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
“Kids at the school, which launched a year and a half ago, aren't called students but "innovators." They receive a hardcore focus… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Back in high school, I wasn't really taught anything. I had a lot of freedom in high school. They would just toss… — Nick Chubb Copy Share Image
I am asking teachers to understand that we must make the education relevant for the children. If they're only working for the… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people learn to code messing around with things while in secondary school. And for me, it started… — John Collison Copy Share Image
I started acting because I was offered films, and I wanted to go to drama school and do the film because I'm… — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter… — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
I was always kind of a school person - my parents were teachers, and my grandparents were immigrants, so their big thing… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
I'm sure that being an applicant from the American School in Vienna helped get me into all seven colleges I applied to. — Thomas G. Stemberg Copy Share Image
Catholic school gave me the tools to reject the very religion they wanted me to have. They taught me how to think… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
All too many churchmen view the undisciplined & amoral products of statist education as evidences of the failure of these schools. On… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
I've been an entrepreneur since I was 18. I started a company with a bunch of buddies that got funded in my… — Travis Kalanick Copy Share Image
I told my father that I was not interested in studies. I was more interested in tabla, piano and other instruments. My… — Bappi Lahiri Copy Share Image
I don't know if kids still read it, I just know that for me - as a boarding school kid - the… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
Y'all remember in elementary school, teachers said we'd HAVE to write in cursive once we hit high school? THEM BTCHES LIED! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the time I got to college, I was like, I've got to come up with a reasonable, steady job. I have… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
Irish history having been forbidden in schools, has been, to a great extent, learned from Raftery's poems by the people of Mayo,… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
It's disgraceful and embarrassing that the highest technology in a typical city high school in this country is the metal detector the… — Bran Ferren Copy Share Image
I didn't know we'd been tagged as posh. I went to a state school in London, so maybe people think I have… — Grace Chatto Copy Share Image
It's been crazy. My life has totally changed. One week I was in school, hanging out with my friends and the next,… — Willow Shields Copy Share Image
Andy Stasiuk was a newsman of the old school of front-page journalism - tough, knowledgeable, cynical, single-minded and fun. He covered the… — Donald Newhouse Copy Share Image
Clearly, when I first started talking about the fact that I wanted to be an astronaut, I was in primary school, so… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
The editing process was a free-for-all, and since I hadn't gone to film [Dream of Life] school or anything like that, I… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
I went from a very structured life in Oxford going to school every day to suddenly a week later I was living… — Anya Chalotra Copy Share Image