Quotes and Sayings About School
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.
-- Al Sharpton -
Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
-- Al Stewart -
People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.
-- Al Yankovic -
Hanifs (Muslims) are stumbling, Christians all astray Jews wildered, Magians far on error’s way. We mortals are composed of two great schools Enlightened knaves or else religious fools.
-- Al-Maʿarri -
I was foreign and Jewish, with a funny name, and was very small and hated sport, a real problem at an English prep school. So the way to get round it was to become the school joker, which I did quite effectively - I was always fooling around to make the people who would otherwise dump me in the loo laugh.
-- Alain de Botton -
Soloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a kind of school for courage, willpower and self-confidence.
-- Alain Robert -
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
-- Alan Alda -
You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
-- Alan Alda -
There is a school of thought that believes that sleep is for the night. You appear to be out to disprove them.
-- Alan Ayckbourn -
The Breed never dies. Sapper, Buchan, Dornford Yates, practitioners in that school of Snobbery withViolence that runs like a thread of good-class tweed through twentieth-century literature.
-- Alan Bennett -
In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.
-- Alan Cumming -
You know, it's ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday. And the reason is because God rested, not because Jesus was resurrected.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese.
-- Alan Garner -
When I was in high school, I don't know that I really had big dreams.
-- Alan Jackson -
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
-- Alan Moore -
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand.
-- Alan Paton -
I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer; I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire at school till my dad made me change it to 'joiner'.
-- Alan Shearer -
Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess.
-- Alan Shepard -
I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on.
-- Alan Shepard -
But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the test pilot school, I began to realize, maybe you are a little bit better.
-- Alan Shepard -
Partnership is the way. Dictatorial win-lose is so old-school.
-- Alanis Morissette -
I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.
-- Alanis Morissette -
When I went to acting school, the kids that got the best grades were the kids that could cry on cue. But it didn't really translate into careers for any of them, because the external is the easy part.
-- Albert Brooks -
When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.
-- Albert Claude -
A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.
-- Albert Einstein -
Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it, and one day faithfully hand it on to your children.
-- Albert Einstein -
One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.
-- Albert Einstein
