Schools Quotes

1443 Schools quotes by 1061 unique authors

Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the… — Isaac Asimov
It was spring break, so the theater was always packed with high schools students. It was an animal house. I wanted to burn the place… — Haruki Murakami
To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools. — Leo Tolstoy
This was not a good idea coming home for Christmas. I'm too old. Years ago, coming back from schools or trips, I always expected some… — Douglas Coupland
Jesus called fishermen, not graduates of rabbinical schools. The main requirement was to be natural and sincere. — Jim Cymbala
If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about… — John F. Kennedy
This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those kids to pray… — George Carlin
In many places it is literally not safe physically for youngsters to go to school. And in many schools, and its becoming almost generally true,… — Boyd K. Packer
Is it too much to expect from the schools that they train their students not only to interpret but to criticize; that is, to discriminate… — Mortimer Adler
He's convinced most human adults do not know how to play anymore and that playing is one of the best ways to think. Franky finds… — William Wharton
My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers. — Woody Allen
That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred.… — Barack Obama
Daytime television, you can tell who’s watching by the three kinds of commercials. Either it’s clinics for drying out drunks. Or it’s law firms who… — Chuck Palahniuk
Those kids aren't dumb. But the people who run these schools want to make sure they don't get smart: they are really teaching the kids… — James A. Baldwin
NEW RULE: 'Kidiots' Leave the children behind. At least until they learn something. A new study has shown that half of American high schools agree… — Bill Maher
Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is passing… — Daniel Handler
A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination… — Albert Einstein
Life, I've learned, is never fair. If they teach anything in schools, that should be it. — Nicholas Sparks
...You don't always get what you expect. I wish someone, sometime when I was growing up, would have told me what expectations would get me.… — Chris Crutcher
Mr. Greer timed all our speeches with an oven timer. Things were nothing at Tribeca Alternative, considered one of Manhattan's finest prep schools, if not… — Meg Cabot
Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands… — Albert Einstein
What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part… — Joseph Campbell
How to explain to the earth that it was more functional as a vegetable patch than a flower garden, just as factories were more functional… — Kamila Shamsie
wouldn't you like to make sure all those millions you give to Uncle Sam went to schools and hospitals instead of nuclear warheads?' As a… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Straining at gnats and swallowing camels is a required course in all law schools. — Robert A. Heinlein

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