School Quotes
9990 quotes by 5794 authors
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Ministers of the Gospel are excluded [from serving as Visitors of the county Elementary Schools] to avoid jealousy from the other sects, were the public…
— Thomas Jefferson
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No religious reading, instruction or exercise, shall be prescribed or practiced [in the elementary schools] inconsistent with the tenets of any religious sect or denomination.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record, David Hume: a…
— John Stuart Mill
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I wouldn't pick a judge who said that the Pledge of Allegiance couldn't be said in a school because it had the words 'under God''…
— George W. Bush
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Ashcroft went on to say that our way of life is being threatened by a group of radical religious fanatics who are armed and dangerous.…
— Jay Leno
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Eloquence is the language of nature, and cannot be learned in the schools; but rhetoric is the creature of art, which he who feels least…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want are the school…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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To realize our true creative potential - in our organizations, in our schools and in our communities - we need to think differently about ourselves…
— Ken Robinson
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It is tragic what we do in the poorest neighborhoods, entrapping children in child laws which are truly stupid...These schools should get rid of unionized…
— Newt Gingrich
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It's hard to win in the league, because every team is good, they got players on their team. A lot harder than high school. It's…
— LeBron James
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts.
— Al McGuire
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My kids started school, so having a strong base in Melbourne has been a key priority. I'm not daunted by the travel. People say, 'It's…
— Geoffrey Rush
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In elementary school, in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file line from smallest to tallest. What is the…
— Unknown Author
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When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned…
— George Raveling
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My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was…
— Larry Bird
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I hope I can help guys coming out of high school, if they need advice. I know the ins and outs of everything.
— LeBron James
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I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important.
— Yao Ming
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. You're the best there. You've been all-city two years in a…
— Al McGuire
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You will make a lousy anybody else, but you will be the best "you" in existence.
— Zig Ziglar
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Besides P.E., geography was my best class in high school. I was in this gifted class when I was younger, and it was wicked!
— Steve Nash
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