School Quotes · Page 96

The down side to being smart is when you get into trouble, you can't play dumb

— Anonymous

I was on the steering committee of the New York City Coalition on Muslim School Holidays.

— Linda Sarsour

There have always been card schools at football clubs and always will be.

— Peter Shilton

When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called the People's Stick.

— Mikhail Bakunin

I didn't graduate eighth grade. I could have, but I got into too many fights in middle school.

— Nick Diaz

When I was about 11 years old, I wrote a song with my dad. Then in high school I started more writing.

— Gabby Barrett

During our time, we used to go to school at the age of six.

— P. T. Usha

I went to a segregated school; I was born a Negro, not a black man.

— Michael Eric Dyson

I was a very anxious kid. I was bullied at primary school and responded by making myself as anonymous as possible at…

— Jacob Anderson

The hardest position to go from high school to college and college to the NBA is playing the point guard position. Because…

— Billy Donovan

Whether at work, home or school, everybody carries their brain around them, and if the organ suffers from a disorder, we carry…

— John Medina

The school-boy doesn't force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again…

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

My wife and I often have debates about who studied in a better school and when I list KVM alumni, she kind…

— Pankaj Kapur

“School days went along. Some were made up of meanness, brutality, and heartbreak; others were bright and beautiful because of Miss Bernstone…

— Betty Smith

All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

School is pointless! English? We speak it. History? They're dead, get over it. Math? We have calculators. Spanish? We have Dora.

— Anonymous

What happens from about 1954 to the late 1980s, is that we see a huge wave of optimism that school desegregation is…

— Dana Goldstein

The orthodox school has witnessed for centuries that nature itself has never once cured any existing disease with another dissimilar one, however…

— Samuel Hahnemann

We have been taught (that is, schooled) in this country to think of 'success' as synonymous with, or at least dependent upon,…

— John Taylor Gatto

I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go…

— Malcolm Mclaren

I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Coole, when…

— Lady Gregory

Later she sat on the ground in the forest between school and home, and spring was so bright and beautiful, the warm…

— William Steig

Religion, media and schools tell us to disregard animals, view them as commodities, property and resources, and convince us that animals cannot…

— Gary Yourofsky

I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but…

— Nick Hornby

Young people are being elected for School Boards all over the country.

— Birch Bayh

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.

— Al Sharpton

That's correct, I flunked out of high school twice because I couldn't write.

— Robert Kiyosaki

I was really affected by 'The Piano.' Had I not seen that movie, I wouldn't have gone to film school.

— Paul Schneider

Children should finish school and even go to college if they can.

— Robert Fuller

Feeding a child at school is such a simple thing - but it works miracles.

— Drew Barrymore

Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.

— Lou Holtz

We knew we had the resources to send our kids to whatever school was best for them.

— Betsy DeVos

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.

— Matt Frewer

After six hours of school I've had enough for the day, I hit the radio dial and turn it up all the…

— The Beach Boys

I've always been a geek and slightly awkward… slightly umm… I was never the cool kid at school.

— David Tennant

I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market.

— Anita Roddick

Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.

— Tucker Max

Finals are coming up. Excuse me while I go crawl into a hole of despair...

— Anonymous

I wish I was just a naturally smart kid, having to try to your ass off in school sucks.

— Anonymous

“Hello, this school now comes complete with a walking buffet, and nobody gets to take abite?”

— Claudia Gray