In School Quotes

The money it would cost to buy another car could be [used to] build two schools. So it's an easy choice that makes me very happy.

I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I got a part-time job at the radio station.

I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.

Marriage is not a reform school.

I went to college at North Carolina School of the Arts and took a lot of singing classes, and it really is so connected to emotions.

It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons.

I was honestly never a huge school person.

On social welfare the Church does so much good around the world - nuns running schools and homeless shelters, priests ministering to people who are in crisis.

In fact she was quite bad and according to Jas she was naughty at school, but no one seems to remember that now she is all dead and perfect.

I think you can go to school at any age.

When I'm at home or at school, I'm casual and comfortable. I tend to wear work out clothes and lots of sweaters.

The young know how truly difficult and dreadful youth can be. Their youth is wasted on everyone else, that's the horror. The young have no authority, no respect.

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.

I always did workshops. I would be at theater camp, doing shows, or after-school programs.

I'd like to do something for inner-city schools and education for young people because it's constantly being cut.

Divorce is the biggest drain, outside of school fees, and nobody wins. People think it is always in the woman's favour, but it is not necessarily.

My daughter takes pride in showing up with stuff that other kids envy or are freaked out by, so I send her to school with grilled octopus.

To relate is to react. To react is to understand oneself. To understand oneself is to be enlightened. Relationships are schools for enlightenment.

But then, he thought, most politicians are small and shabby, the sort of people who have been bullied at school. That's why they become politicians.

The school even had a Latin motto: Pergo et Perago, which sounded like the story of two Italian cannibals but which actually meant “I try and I achieve.

At Juilliard, I couldn't afford to have fun. I went to school and stayed home.

But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.

Most of the girls I know are from my school. I've gone to school with the same people since fourth grade, so I can't wait to go to a place where I don't know anybody.

When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all that sort of stuff.

I was a weak kid, not good at what all the boys at school were good at and I found that by acting, by being other people, I could liberate myself from those inadequacies.

In school I studied international business and marketing, so I've always been attracted to business.

I'm the co-chair of the PTA at my kids' school, Ashmount Primary, in north Islington, London.

There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know.

Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.

Like most of my friends in school, I was a member of multiple circulating libraries; and all of us, to begin with, borrowed and read the same things.

I remember sitting in school and thinking, 'I don't know why I'm here, because I know I'm going to act and I know I'm going to America.'

A little learning is a dangerous thing. I must say that Rush Limbaugh is increasingly becoming a warning to kids of the perils of dropping out of school.

Schools and districts and unions are working together on some really innovative things.

We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping the middle class dream alive.

I know I earn less at my primary school than you do, but I don't have to work as hard at my primary school.

Sometimes the autobiographical link in each story is very literal, like I did work at The Texas School for the Blind, and I did once lose a mattress out of the back of a friend's truck.

Each for himself is still the rule We learn it when we go to school The devil take the hindmost, O!

My goal is more youth oriented. I'm super big on education, I was in school to be an elementary education teacher so I'm starting to build schools, getting supplies in schools in Nicaragua.

Being dead is one way to experience nothing, another is to attend some classes at my school.

I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to the Brit School. I'm a South London girl at heart.

and she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart.

School is one thing. Education is another. The two don’t always overlap. Whether you’re in school or not, it’s always your job to get yourself an education.

In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.

I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned English.

I feel like there is an emphasis against teaching geography in American schools. Americans don't say, "I'm going to Germany." They say, "I'm going to Europe."

We need to spend a trillion dollars rebuilding our schools, our roads, our basic science and research here in the United States.

I've consistently said, we need to support charter schools. I think it is important to experiment, by looking at how we can reward excellence in the classroom.

African American boys oftentimes fall behind in school early, start feeling discouraged, check out, drop out, end up on the streets and then get into trouble.