Classrooms Quotes
82 quotes by 71 authors
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we left about midnight and walked down the hill in silence. the night was muggy, and all around me i felt the same pressure, a…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives…
— Jonathan Kozol
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It's Thursday afternoon, and we have sports. These are the choices for the girls: watching an invitational cricket game; studying in one of the classrooms;…
— Melina Marchetta
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life. Towards this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped.…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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How late is it? How long have we been sitting here? I look at my watch – three thirty and the day is almost ending.…
— Jenny Downham
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The courtroom is one instance of the fact that while our society may be liberal and democratic in some large and vague sense, its moving…
— Howard Zinn
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While complying can be an effective strategy for physical survival, it's a lousy one for personal fulfillment. Living a satisfying life requires more than simply…
— Daniel H. Pink
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A classroom . People trying to stick me in classrooms was becoming as predictable and annoying as people trying to kill me, but with less-fun…
— James Patterson
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high school guys only appear hot to high school girls. its something to do with the fluorescent lighting in the classrooms, i think. They're actually…
— Rainbow Rowell
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In their recently aborted struggle to inject Genesis literalism into science classrooms, fundamentalist groups followed their usual opportunistic strategy of arguing two contradictory sides of…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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If you could draw a picture of the best high school in the world - where all the teachers are wonderful and all the classrooms…
— Kym Whitley
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Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If…
— Bill Gates
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Success is created in studio apartments and garages, at kitchen tables, and in classrooms across the nation, not in government conference rooms in Washington.
— Tim Scott
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When I was six, the Korean War broke out, and all the classrooms were destroyed by war. We studied under the trees or in whatever…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The education process is moving beyond the traditional classroom/lecture setting. More and more teachers are seeking tools and techniques to engage their classes and enrich…
— Tony Bates
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Money buys the most experienced teachers, less-crowded classrooms, high-quality teaching materials, and after-school programs.
— Robert Reich
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Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms.
— Mark Kennedy
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Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based…
— Scott Walker
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I agree with the idea that there is a separation of church and state. That teachers should not be leading prayer - a particular kind…
— Ken Buck
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Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes…
— Plato
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