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> [When speaking of love, and suffering a broken heart, the student said, 'You can't drown if you vow to never swim again.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-speaking-of-love-and-suffering-a-broken-heart-the-student-said/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b0/anonymous-1_broken_when-speaking-of-love-and-suffering-a-br_2814125.jpg)

> [If you get to a certain age, all people want to know about you is people you knew. ...An American student once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-spender/if-you-get-to-a-certain-age-all-people-want-to-know-about-you-is/)

[Stephen Spender](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-spender/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/stephen-spender-10665_age_if-you-get-to-a-certain-age-all-people-w_620754.jpg)

> [“I miss being a student," said Abdul Wahid. "I miss the passionate discussions with my friends, and most of all the hours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-simonson/i-miss-being-a-student-said-abdul-wahid-i-miss-the-passionate/)

[Helen Simonson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-simonson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95d/helen-simonson-8568_books_i-miss-being-a-student-said-abdul-wahid_1967632.png)

> [“I’m white and everything is made for me.” A black female student said, “I’m straight. I can hold hands with my boyfriend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bren-brown/i-m-white-and-everything-is-made-for-me-a-black-female-student-said-i/)

[Brené Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bren-brown/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/bren-brown-280_christian_i-m-white-and-everything-is-made-for-me_2717214.jpg)

> [Subbing first graders a student said to me. Mr. Sutter, I dont understand the questions. . . Read the instructions, I said.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-sutter/subbing-first-graders-a-student-said-to-me-mr-sutter-i-dont/)

[Rick Sutter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-sutter/)

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> [“Miss Strike. It's nice to see you again. It looks as if you turned out to be dangerous after all." "You remember."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-miller/miss-strike-it-s-nice-to-see-you-again-it-looks-as-if-you-turned-out/)

[Kirsten Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/818/kirsten-miller-9929_student-said_miss-strike-it-s-nice-to-see-you-again-i_2873693.png)

> [Who would be an artist that was perfectly happy? Maybe nowadays, but when I grew up in the '60s, you had nobody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-sillman/who-would-be-an-artist-that-was-perfectly-happy-maybe-nowadays-but/)

[Amy Sillman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-sillman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/681/amy-sillman-31202_art_who-would-be-an-artist-that-was-perfectl_1780683.jpg)

> [When I'm 18 years old, I'm at a friend's house. And his uncle looks me in me eye - you know, by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-white/when-i-m-18-years-old-i-m-at-a-friend-s-house-and-his-uncle-looks-me/)

[Paula White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-white/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/972/paula-white-2031_achiever_when-i-m-18-years-old-i-m-at-a-friend-s_1045836.png)

> [“Think of the most fussy science teacher you ever had. The one who docked your grade if the sixth decimal place in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-kean/think-of-the-most-fussy-science-teacher-you-ever-had-the-one-who/)

[Sam Kean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-kean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/636/sam-kean-10876_amusing_think-of-the-most-fussy-science-teacher_285490.jpg)

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