School Quotes
9990 quotes by 5794 authors
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I didn't want to get stuck in pretty, public school roles, or I knew I'd end up as some sort of caricature.
— Robert Pattinson
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What is needed now are increased efforts to promote youth participation and commitment; more services aimed at youth; more parental involvement; more education and information,…
— Carol Bellamy
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Nobody, she felt, understood her-not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie -…
— Raquel Cepeda
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Up until I was 12 my sisters used to dress me up as a girl and introduce me as 'Claudia'! Twelve was a real turning…
— Robert Pattinson
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I got expelled from my school when I was 12; I was quite bad!
— Robert Pattinson
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I was at a small private school in London. I wasn't very academic. My dad said to me, 'OK, you might as well leave, since…
— Robert Pattinson
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I never really considered myself attractive, really. I was always kind of gangly in school.
— Robert Pattinson
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[School reports] were always pretty bad - I never ever did my homework. I always turned up for lessons as I liked my teachers but…
— Robert Pattinson
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We didn't have packed lunches at my school. I was a lunch monitor as well - I used to take everyone's chips!
— Robert Pattinson
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I admire young people who are concerned with the affairs of their community and nation perhaps because I also became involved in struggle whist I…
— Nelson Mandela
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"Just to have my kids be in the sun every day-picking avocados, going for a swim," she says. "Even for two years or something, and…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are not only just as deserving of an education as any other children, but they may need that…
— Harry Belafonte
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Stigma hurts. Because of AIDS, children are bullied, isolated and shut out of school. They are missing out on education. They are missing out on…
— Jackie Chan
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I moved to Des Moines when I was 15. I asked my mother to give up costody and sign parental rights over to my grandmother,…
— Corey Taylor
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The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a…
— Grace Abbott
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Feeding a child at school is such a simple thing - but it works miracles.
— Drew Barrymore
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How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions will end up…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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School feeding is a great tool to encourage education and provide food aid to children born into extremely impoverished situations. The kids in school being…
— Lauren Bush
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In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries as an incentive…
— Sheryl Crow
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Over 20 million children of conflict are out of school. Education is often forgotten.
— Angelina Jolie
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