Schools Quotes

1443 Schools quotes by 1061 unique authors

I went to 11 different schools. It was a fantastic adventure, but I was incredibly sensitive and needed a bit more stability. — Lykke Li
When I was 13 years old, I was dressing in a rap style. And then I changed schools, and the rap style became old-fashioned, so… — Louis Garrel
I had a quite unconventional childhood, in the sense that I traveled a lot and I went to 10 or 11 schools. I was completely… — Ridley Scott
In the U.K. there is still work to be done, particularly in schools, stopping the homophobic bullies in the playground and introducing unbiased discussion on… — Ian Mckellen
My schools were quite diverse - those who serve their country come from every race and religion - and so the military schools I attended… — Marcia Gay Harden
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great. — Karen DeCrow
In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess. — Ellen Gilchrist
The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends despite my ineptitude… — Harold E. Varmus
It is possible to take a population of students who are failing and whose schools are failing them, who are being written off as not… — Mitch Kapor
I think young adults get a bad rap for being self-absorbed and self-centered. My experience going around the United States and speaking in schools is… — Patricia McCormick
We need sex education in schools, but we need it at home first. We need parents to learn the names of the teachers who are… — Rod McKuen
I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the… — Dennis Washington
Schools serving disadvantaged students need more time to help these students catch up and gain the core academic skills they will need to succeed in… — Chris Gabrieli
The Time to Succeed Coalition brings together an unprecedented group of leaders from education and business, communities and academia to say that it is time… — Chris Gabrieli
Many expanded-time schools have generated extraordinary results. In some cases, they have completely closed the achievement gap, all while installing curricula with a richness rivaled… — Chris Gabrieli
The Expanded Learning Time program is a voluntary one - only districts and schools that want to apply are in the program and supported by… — Chris Gabrieli
A number of bloggers in economics and the financial sector have risen to prominence through the sheer strength of their work. Note it was not… — Barry Ritholtz
I have been expelled from five different schools when I was a kid. And I learned basically all what I do by myself. — Philippe Petit
I was thrown out of different schools because I was practicing my arts - magic, juggling, and the high wire. — Philippe Petit
In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watching other directors, and learning from their… — Don Ameche
Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young people, especially low… — Henry Giroux
Not only does neoliberalism undermine both civic education and public values and confuse education with training, it also treats knowledge as a product, promoting a… — Henry Giroux
There are too many African-Americans with too much money for us to have to go to anybody else for anything in terms of schools, in… — James Avery
I like the idea of an enlightened principality. In the early eighteen-hundreds, in Germany, there were princes who built schools, streets, homes. I like that. — Brunello Cucinelli
Country music, the music of the white rural working class, has often been mocked by elitists whose understanding of power and art was shaped at… — Will Shetterly

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