School Quote by Thomas Bernhard

“My classmates surround me as I sit in this folding chair. They laugh and hug one another and talk about how much they will…

— Amanda Grace

“More important, while these students were in school, I was learning from life. And so I have something to offer that they do not.”

— Yeonmi Park

“We go through lessons to learn lessons, and the only reason we keep living the same ones over and over is that we don’t…

— Jettie Woodruff

“You get to middle school, and you think about these things. The world opens up; history stretches behind you, and the future stretches before…

— Claire Messud

“I realized that my time in this place had come to an end; now that my schooldays were over, I no longer belonged here.…

— Peter Ackroyd

“We are our own memory-keepers and we have failed ourselves. It is like that game we played in school as children. Sitting in a…

— Carrie Ryan

“Teachers knew every one of the students, their secrets, their grades, their home situations. And all the students knew the teachers. It was like…

— Victoria Kahler

“There are some lessons you can never find in a classroom, hence you need to learn from every person and every situation that you…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Those who educate us can never be forgotten. Wherever we are, they will always be in our heart and mind.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Maybe when you were a kid you were so unsure of yourself that every school year was a time of reinvention; maybe only adults…

— Anna Quindlen

“The first few weeks of school were always surreal, like you landed on an alien planet with strange teachers and unfamiliar classrooms, even though…

— S.M. Stevens

“Be patient with everyone you meet, for you may never know whether your words were the last they ever heard.”

— L.J. Kane