Schools Quotes
1443 Schools quotes by 1061 unique authors
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My dad was in the military. It was difficult sometimes, because he would have to be away a lot, and we would have to move…
— Nolan Gould
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I am an Air Force brat who grew up at various Air Force bases. I changed six schools in about five years and got stability…
— Kapil Sharma
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I am very concerned about junk food in the schools.
— Teresa Heinz
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I feel that schools and corporates should help the government in popularising sports in the country. Blaming the government for every sporting debacle will not…
— Viswanathan Anand
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I want to see more sports in schools.
— Saina Nehwal
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I organize a chess festival in Hungary. I support chess in schools, and I have my own chess foundation. And I started writing books.
— Garry Kasparov
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To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource,…
— Adam Davidson
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In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with all high-level decisions…
— Adora Svitak
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I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates.
— Lupita Nyong'o
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I am more and more convinced that literature is made up of works, genres, schools, discussions, problems, collective work in order to solve certain problems.
— Italo Calvino
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Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!
— Bette Midler
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The reality of growing up is we changed schools so many times, my brother was my best friend. We have a five-year age gap, and…
— Wladimir Klitschko
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic…
— Camille Paglia
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I was very close to my father. At the age of ten I wanted to do plays, and my father was very encouraging. When I…
— Kim Cattrall
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Imagine if baseball were taught the way science is taught in most inner-city schools. Schoolchildren would get lectures about the history of the World Series.…
— Alison Gopnik
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In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.
— Jonathan Kozol
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Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in the U.S. with…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Businessmen are not in business to lose customers, and schools do not exist to free their clients from the agencies of mass persuasion. School and…
— Jonathan Kozol
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In many of the high schools in the South Bronx, more children will end up in prison than will go to college.
— Jonathan Kozol
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In high school I was president of the Student Council, and I ended up doing a lot of speeches. After you do a few in…
— Osric Chau
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When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the country.
— Kym Whitley
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I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
— Bernie Siegel
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I first played the Royal Albert Hall when I was 14. I was a violinist with the Birmingham Schools Concert Orchestra, and we travelled down…
— Laura Mvula
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Not only do African students deserve excellent universities, they deserve good elementary and secondary schools, too - and then, to have access to ongoing vocational…
— Richard Attias
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Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as…
— Phil Daniels
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