Quotes and Sayings About School
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I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson -
If only one country, for whatever reason, tolerates a Jewish family in it, that family will become the germ center for fresh sedition. If one little Jewish boy survives without any Jewish education, with no synagogue and no Hebrew school, it [Judaism] is in his soul. Even if there had never been a synagogue or a Jewish school or an Old Testament, the Jewish spirit would still exist and exert its influence. It has been there from the beginning and there is no Jew, not a single one, who does not personify it.
-- Adolf Hitler -
Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith . . . We need believing people.
-- Adolf Hitler -
Let me control the textbooks, and I will control the state.
-- Adolf Hitler -
We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratification - and when school doesn't offer the same, it's easy to tune out.
-- Adora Svitak -
To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century. If school is preparation for the real world - a real world that is increasingly technology-driven - then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
-- Adora Svitak -
Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, 'Flying Fingers,' debuted; since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
-- Adora Svitak -
Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
-- Adora Svitak -
Age 10. I joined the school marching band as a drummer.
-- Adrian Belew -
One of the things I learned in law school is that there's nothing wrong or undesirable or dishonorable or destructive about amending the Constitution.
-- Adrian Cronauer -
A church is an incubator, a nursery, a grade school. You start where people are and move them to where they need to be.
-- Adrian Rogers -
We believe in a whole-school approach to ICT.
-- Adrian Wilson -
Whatever, I copied all through school, and look how well I’m doing today.
-- Adrian Young -
I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.
-- Adriana Lima -
I'm mostly self-taught. I didn't learn much in school.
-- Agnes Denes -
I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
-- Agyness Deyn -
At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very very stressful.
-- Ahmet Zappa -
I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big.
-- Aidan Quinn -
My parents were vegetarians. I'd show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.
-- Aisha Tyler -
My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.
-- Ajay Naidu -
Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.
-- Ajay Naidu -
I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in.
-- Ajay Naidu -
I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
-- Akio Morita -
I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents, good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.
-- Al Franken -
Harvard's Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
-- Al Franken -
My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman. We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren't rich - but we felt secure.
-- Al Franken -
My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
-- Al Franken -
You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts.
-- Al McGuire -
Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.
-- Al Pacino