Elementary Quotes

282 quotes by 248 authors

When I was in elementary school, we weren't allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of… — Jonathan Kozol
When I was in elementary school, I used to write letters to myself. I'd write letters and go 'Dear Kristen-at-16-years-old, happy birthday. I hope you're… — Kristin Kreuk
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere… — Murray Gell-Mann
I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars… — Christa McAuliffe
It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience. — Robert Morgan
The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it's the right thing to do. It's economics 101, elementary stuff. — Elon Musk
I was an elementary school teacher. — Luciano Pavarotti
Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective. — Dennis Prager
And for whatever reason I've loved the news since I can remember. I loved it when I was in elementary school. — Dan Rather
But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program. — Sally Ride
The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that. — Michelle Rodriguez
I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students. — Carl Sagan
By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. — Albert Schweitzer
Lying is an elementary means of self-defense. — Susan Sontag
Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book,… — Adora Svitak
Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school. — Elizabeth Warren
I was going to be valedictorian in elementary school, but I got into too many fights, and they made me salutatorian. I was smart back… — Marlon Wayans
I've been thinking of humorous things since I was... I can't remember when. All the way through elementary school, all the way through junior high,… — Steven Wright

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