School Quotes · Page 87

When I was a child I didn't care about getting an education, and I didn't finish high school.

— Mary J. Blige

Anyone look back at their high school career and just shudder at what you got away with and didn't die?

— Christopher Titus

My best mates are my mates from school, and we have always stayed close.

— Chris Coleman

If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.

— Boyd K. Packer

School takes 13 years, because that is how long it takes to break a child's spirit.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“you have to have the fight to win to win the fight - (G Swiss)”

— G Swiss

I was an amazing bartender and a great waiter. I think, in a way, that was my acting school.

— Nick Frost

Students in school cheat not to get the 'A,' but to avoid the 'C.'

— Charles Duhigg

I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty…

— Don King

I have always been a big rock fan and remember dressing up as Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose for my high school…

— Drew McIntyre

Having to graduate at the age of 16 is so stupid schoolies is gonna suck heaps probably just go back home with…

— Talyiah

I wish I had taken Spanish instead of French in high school. I could eavesdrop on a lot more conversations on the…

— Meg Cabot

Many children struggle in schools... because the way they are being taught is incompatible with the way they learn.

— Peter Senge

As the youngest of nine on a dairy farm, life was never easy. We'd get up and milk, haul hay, change the…

— Rulon Gardner

In 'Anasuya,' I play a journalist. When in school I wanted to be one. So this character is very close to my…

— Bhumika Chawla

Math was my big interest when I was in prep school. I was considering taking math in college, and majoring in it.

— Stephen Sondheim

I've always said that with kids' TV that people get stuck in it from drama school but that's not fair because I…

— Johnny Vegas

Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called…

— Nancy Allen

Weirdly, when I was in drama school my accent probably got stronger because of that sense of identity when you leave home…

— Iwan Rheon

I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead,…

— Anonymous

I mean, I wasn't the best student in school. It would be different if I were to pursue music while I was…

— Brent Faiyaz

I grew up with 'The Daily Show.' It hit its stride during the 2004 election - my last full year in high…

— Jamelle Bouie

I am as fond of colorful language as anyone, but I try not to inflict it upon strangers. I suspect many people…

— Roger Ebert

I went through a change in my life and my career where I finally understood how to train and prepare. I finally…

— Chael Sonnen

I tried college and I hated that. I seem to quit everything I do.

— Harmony Korine

Going to school was an absolute terror for me for, like, a decade.

— Jonathan Van Ness

I learned nothing at school, so I just lived in my own world.

— Willard Wigan

I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959.

— John Forbes Nash, Jr

I have changed so much since I have been in high school. Sometimes I don't even know who I am anymore.

— Anonymous

I was sort of the class-clown type, and I was also in school plays, and I always liked comedy.

— Rachel Dratch

I didn't have the best time in education and I couldn't wait to leave school.

— Harris Dickinson

“Whom are you?” said he, for he had been to night school.”

— George Ade

I learned more in 11 months in running for president than I did in 12 years of school.

— Joe Exotic

I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.

— Jet Li

The movie 'Rock 'n' Roll High School' was a sacred text in my household.

— Colson Whitehead

I feel like I lived my life in one of three places: at Indian Hill Park, at a Manasquan school or at…

— Doris Burke

I hadn't gone to high school. I left Minnesota, I left home, I was on my own. I was seventeen.

— Adrianne Lenker

I wasn't some weird loner in school, but I definitely wasn't invited to any of the cool parties.

— Paul Wesley

(In schools) There is an emphasis on doing things right rather on doing the right things.

— Thomas J. Sergiovanni

The trouble with school is they give you the answer, then they give you the exam. That's not life.

— Anonymous