School Quotes
9990 quotes by 5794 authors
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One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business school. He used to rant and rave and…
— Thomas G. Stemberg
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If we use these common standards as the foundation for better schools, we can give all kids a robust curriculum taught by well prepared, well…
— Randi Weingarten
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To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education is always about…
— Ken Robinson
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It is my vision that we all will dedicate the next decade to achieve universal literacy and education for all children, especially for girls. More…
— Greg Mortenson
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I loathed every day and regret every moment I spent in a school.
— Woody Allen
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There is nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.
— Thomas A. Edison
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How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I…
— Winston Churchill
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The sole function of education...[is] to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must…
— Albert Einstein
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The atmosphere of the home is prolonged in the school, where the students soon discover thatin order to achieve some satisfaction they must adapt to…
— Paulo Freire
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It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to be, for the identities that…
— Paulo Freire
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In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
— William James
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When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty elms,…
— Djuna Barnes
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When I got cut from the varsity team as a sophomore in high school, I learned something. I knew I never wanted to feel that…
— Michael Jordan
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Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able…
— Larry Bird
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Winning teams at the NBA level, the college level, and the high school level all play team basketball. Championship teams have five players on the…
— Hubie Brown
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At school I fought sometimes. Kids were saying that figure skating is sport for the girls. Then I had to prove them wrong.
— Evgeni Plushenko
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I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.
— Coolio
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If you want to work on the core problem, it's early school literacy.
— James L. Barksdale
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If every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it.
— Stephen Leacock
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