Class Quotes
4175 Class quotes by 2820 unique authors
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I have something to say to the religionist who feels atheists never say anything positive: You are an intelligent human being. Your life is valuable…
— Dan Barker
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Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing.
— Portia de Rossi
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Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she is…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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When it came time for me to give my talk on the subject, I started off by drawing an outline of the cat and began…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Stephen had just come from a class discussion in which several students believed that the right cup of herbal tea would save them from pain…
— Caroline B. Cooney
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Calpurnia evidently remembered a rainy Sunday when we were both fatherless and teacherless. Let to its own devices, the class tied Eunice Ann Simpson to…
— Harper Lee
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The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.
— Tim Ferriss
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They were indeed great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost.
— Jacob Grimm
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Despite different cultures, middle-class youth all over the world seem to live their lives as if in a parallel universe. They get up in the…
— Naomi Klein
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Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and…
— John Adams
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Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from shocked…
— Ally Carter
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We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace—business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering. They had begun to…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?
— Meg Cabot
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Much of what is today called "social criticism" consists of members of the upper classes denouncing the tastes of the lower classes (bawdy entertainment, fast…
— Steven Pinker
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What bothered me most was their lack of style. I learned early that class is universally admired. Almost any fault, sin or crime is considered…
— Frank Abagnale
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I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world,…
— Tamora Pierce
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Class is entirely intangible, and the way it affects things isn't subject to scientific analysis, and it's not supposed to be real but it's pervasive…
— Jo Walton
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Too often students are being taught to read as if literature were some kind of ethics class or civics class—or worse, some kind of self-help…
— Francine Prose
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If the worker and his boss enjoy the same television program and visit the same resort places, if the typist is as attractively made up…
— Herbert Marcuse
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The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling material force of society, is…
— Karl Marx
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What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough as he grows…
— Beryl Markham
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There's money, and then there's class. The two are often separated.
— Kate Jacobs
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You know how teachers tell you the magic word is 'please'? That's not true. The magic word is 'puke'. It will get you out of…
— Rick Riordan
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In order to arouse sympathy, the aristocracy was obliged to lose sight, apparently, of its own interests, and to formulate its indictment against the bourgeoisie…
— Karl Marx
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Ask a kid who's struggling in math if he likes being in a mixed-level class, and he'll tell you he feels like a moron. Ask…
— Jodi Picoult
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