School Education Quotes

Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day.

In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education by the first grade, through high school

You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D's in school. Well guess what, I get F's!!!

What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.

A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints.

Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.

Education is our passport to the future.

The Arts' position in the school curriculum symbolizes to the young what adults believe is important.

In elementary school, many a true word is spoken in guess.

The child, unhampered, does not waste time.

As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community.

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had... so he sent me to a girls school.

I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom. I avoided the discipline by an elaborate technique of being absent-minded during classes.

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

Yes, I believe in school choice. Parents know far better than government bureaucrats what their children need from an education standpoint, and they should be permitted to make that choice.

Prison for the crime of puberty -- that was how secondary school had seemed.

Schools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government.

Schools should take part in the great work of construction and organization that will have to be done.

I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are most important to me.

I never went to college. I went to the school of hard knocks and paid for my education by getting ripped off. It's been a great adventure, and I've outlived my adversaries.

Lessons, however, that enter the soul against its will never grow roots and will never be preserved inside it.

The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.

Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an undead attack.

I can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools.

We're gonna play some pool, skip some school, act real cool, stay out all night, it's gonna be alright.

You can always tell who went to catholic school, because they're atheists.

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

The constant need to move on, and to document progress, in normal schools means that education tends to be cut up into bite sized task.

From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.

Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the worst qualities of the parents.

She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it.

The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.

The trouble with school is they give you the answer, then they give you the exam. That's not life.

I'm bilingual. I speak English and I speak educationese.

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

Continued adherence to a policy of compulsory education is utterly incompatible with efforts to establish lasting peace.

School's out forever, school's been blown to pieces.

I tell you and you forget. I show you and you remember. I involve you and you understand.

Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.

Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.

Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later.

In school, you are given the lesson first. On the street, you're given the mistake first and then it's up to you to find the lesson, if you ever find it.

You have to be more picky with jobs when you're at school because you can't miss crucial times and put your education in jeopardy for things that aren't worth it at the time.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

The best and most important part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands and perpetuate its institutions.

Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are in reality.

I have realized why corrupt politicians do nothing to improve the quality of public school education. They are terrified of educated voters.