Free school sayings, quotes and quotations
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
~school quotes sayings by Kurt Vonnegut
Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.
~inspirational sayings about School quotes by P.J. O'Rourke
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
~school quotes by Edmund Burke
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
~famous quotes about Children by Edgar W. Howe
My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school, So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. Izzy, she would say, did you ask a good question today? That difference - asking good questions - made me become a scientist.
~school sayings by Isidor Isaac Rabi
And the crazy part of it was even if you were clever, even if you spent your adolescence reading John Donne and Shaw, even if you studied history or zoology or physics and hoped to spend your life pursuing some difficult and challenging career, you still had a mind full of all the soupy longings that every high-school girl was awash in... underneath it, all you longed to be was annihilated by love, to be swept off your feet, to be filled up by a giant prick spouting sperm, soapsuds, silk and satins and, of course, money.
~school quotes sayings by Erica Jong
The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time, or a short time, but it is then that he must strike it or never. School and college have been conducted with the almost express purpose of keeping him busy with something else till the danger of his ever creating anything is past.
~inspirational sayings about Poetry quotes by Robert Frost
Finish last in your league and they call you Idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you Doctor.
~school quotes by Abe Lemons
Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
~famous quotes about Education by Robert Kiyosaki
Correct spelling, indeed, is one of the arts that are far more esteemed by schoolma'ams than by practical men, neck-deep in the heat and agony of the world.
~school sayings by Henry Louis Mencken, The American Language
We cannot blame the schools alone for the dismal decline in SAT verbal scores. When our kids come home from school do they pick up a book or do they sit glued to the tube, watching music videos? Parents, don't make the mistake of thinking your kid only learns between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
~school quotes sayings by George Bush
Golf is the cruelest game, because eventually it will drag you out in front of the whole school, take your lunch money and slap you around.
~inspirational sayings about Golf quotes by Rick Reilly, Master Strokes, Sports Illustrated
Speed in tennis is a strange mixture of intuition, guesswork, footwork and hair-trigger reflexes. Many of the players famed for quickness on court would finish dead last in a field of schoolgirls in a race over any distance more than ten yards.
~school quotes by Eugene Scott
A question asked in a Surrey school exam went: Why do cocks crow early every morning? A twelve-year-old replied: My dad says they have to make the most of it while the hens are asleep.
~famous quotes about Marriage by Quoted in the Peterborough Daily Telegraph, 1983
When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team.
~school sayings by George Raveling
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.
~school quotes sayings by Lloyd Alexander
Thrift was never more necessary in the world's history than it is today.
~good sayings about Thrift by Francis H. Sisson
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
~school quotes by Horace
In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults.
~motivational quotes about Children sayings by Thomas Szasz
Courage is to feel the daily daggers of relentless steel and keep on living.
~school sayings by Douglas Malloch
This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting only certain of the fairy folk, whom it might be unwise to offend by casting doubts on their existence. Or lack thereof.
~school quotes sayings by Neil Gaiman, Books of Magic III
History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.
~good sayings about History by Henry Miller, Plexus
A hard man is good to find.
~school quotes by Mae West
Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
~motivational quotes about Cinema sayings by Roman Polanski
Chaperons don't enforce morality; they force immorality to be discreet.
~school sayings by Judith Martin
God is real, unless declared integer.
~school quotes sayings by Author Unknown
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
~good sayings about Money by Sam Ewing
Draft beer, not people.
~school quotes by Author Unknown
If You Love Someone Put Their Name In A Circle Not A Heart, A Heart Can Break But A Circle Goes On Forever"
~motivational quotes about Love sayings by myself
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
~school sayings by Paul Eldridge, Maxims for a Modern Man
A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.
~school quotes sayings by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage, slime pits, and debris.
~good sayings about Environment by Edward Abbey
Television is a gold goose that lays scramble eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar.
~school quotes by Lee Loevinger
A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
~motivational quotes about Experience. sayings by Colette
He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.
~school sayings by Charles Caleb Colton
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