Schooling Quotes
157 quotes by 125 authors
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
— Akio Morita
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A human life is a schooling for eternity.
— Gottfried Keller
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The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and the learning of…
— John B. Watson
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In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.
— James Rainwater
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I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.
— Randy Travis
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A primary reason for my success in the classroom was that I couldn't forget that schooling was changing me and separating me from the life…
— Richard Rodriguez
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I think one of the problems [with raising intelligent children] is compulsory schooling...and that children are sitting there and they are taught and told what…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now we have been…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by teaching disrespect for…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months a year, for…
— John Taylor Gatto
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The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today, continuously producing identical people for…
— Sugata Mitra
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I can only think that the book is read because it deals with the difficulties of schooling, which do not change. Please note: the difficulties,…
— Jacques Barzun
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Schooling is what happens inside the wall of the school, some of which is educational. Education happens everywhere, and it happens from the moment a…
— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
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The first eight years of schooling was with all white people. So that helped me to understand how white people think. I think that transition…
— Will Smith
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Dancing is imperatively needed to give poise to the nerves, schooling to the emotions, strength to the will, and to harmonize the feelings and the…
— G. Stanley Hall
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My education was interrupted only by my schooling.
— Winston Churchill
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Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generation’s level of knowledge and sense of values.
— Leon Botstein
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Health cannot be bought at the supermarket. You have to invest in health. You have to get kids into schooling. You have to train health…
— Hans Rosling
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What would the world be like if you had to develop a power yourself before you could use it? Just as a silly example: How…
— John C. Wright
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Our young people will learn more about the cult of militarism in this short and accurate book by Joel Andreas than they might learn in…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Schooling Quotes
125 authors contributed a total of 157 Schooling Quotes, led by these top contributors: