Schools Quotes

1443 Schools quotes by 1061 unique authors

The club that kills can drive a stake into the ground to hold a shelter. The hands that build bombs can be used to build… — Gary Zukav
The NRA disgraced itself this morning with a self-serving press event in which they demonized the media and the entertainment industry for gun violence in… — Anne Rice
Let us thank all those who teach in Catholic schools. Educating is an act of love; it is like giving life. — Pope Francis
I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching - that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of the… — John Taylor Gatto
In some suburban schools, the curriculum is chock-full of rigorous A.P. courses and the parking lot glitters with pricey SUVs, but one doesn't have to… — Alfie Kohn
But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches' bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government… — Polly Toynbee
Governments have tried to stop crime through punishment throughout the ages, but crime continued in the past punishment remains. Crime can only be stopped through… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over our schools, prisons,… — Walter E. Williams
Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another. — John Cage
Nursery schools and bars at 2 a.m. are the only places where it is completely normal if someone just spontaneously throws up on the floor...and… — Jim Gaffigan
The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading,… — Rush Limbaugh
Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to… — Oscar Wilde
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer… — Gabriela Mistral
For teachers, getting annual test scores several months after taking the test and in most cases long after the students have departed for the summer… — Douglas B. Reeves
The next night I got on an airplane, and flew to New York and looked into acting schools. Four or five acting schools. One of… — Dabney Coleman
If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government,… — Thomas Jefferson
We have been taught (that is, schooled) in this country to think of 'success' as synonymous with, or at least dependent upon, 'schooling,' but historically… — John Taylor Gatto
I want to see the church get closer to the people. I want to get rid of clericalism, the mundane, this closing ourselves off within… — Pope Francis
Support charters; insist on change for failing schools. — Newt Gingrich
Private scholarships for students at hopeless schools. — Newt Gingrich
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing… — Gaston Caperton
I'm not actually teaching any more, but I am writing pieces for schools all the time, and for kids. — Peter Maxwell Davies
There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time… — Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
When you live in a poor neighborhood, you are living in an area where you have poor schools. When you have poor schools, you have… — Malcolm X
A Christian way of thinking is not just thinking Christian thoughts, singing Christian songs, reading Christian books, going to Christian schools; it is learning to… — Alistair Begg

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