Quotes About Classes

#1. The bigoted sectarian, whoever he may be, divides the world into two classes; those who, with zeal and blind faith, accept his dogmas and those who do not. The first he calls "brother, "and the second class he regards as enemies who must be persecuted. - Author: Anonymous

#2. Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them. - Author: Germaine Greer

#3. The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive. - Author: Iyanla Vanzant

#4. I started in dance classes when I was, like, seven years old. And the arts in general, it kept me not only off the street, I grew up in South Central Los Angeles, so it kept my mind focused. It kept me passionate about something. So I wasn't easily distracted. - Author: Wendy Raquel Robinson

#5. Al Gore's performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes. - Author: Rich Lowry

#6. All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes. - Author: William E. Gladstone

#7. But in the early 1900s, the medical profession began to promote the health benefits of tanning. Workers were increasingly moving into factories where complexions grew pallid, as the upper classes spent more time outside playing sports. - Author: Anonymous

#8. I began seriously concentrating on music study after I entered senior high school. I went to a class in the arts section at the YMCA and learned music theory and composition. Today, there are many classes like this available, but this was not so much the case in those days. - Author: Isao Tomita

#9. Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity. - Author: John Nash

#10. I always wanted to be a writer, and I did want to be a novelist. In college I took a couple of classes that taught me I would never be a novelist. I discovered I had no imagination. My short stories were always thinly veiled memoir. - Author: Anne Fadiman

#11. I'm a goofball, so I think comedy is one of my stronger points, as an actor. I just never get to do it. But, I'm taking classes at Groundlings, where Will Ferrell and Lisa Kudrow studied, and it's all improv comedy. It feels good to be able to do that and be funny. - Author: Tinsel Korey

#12. None of my English teachers in college were praising me or telling me I was anything special. But then in creative writing classes they were. And I enjoyed those more anyway. - Author: John Brandon

#13. Being in Loyola College exposed me to other options and gave me confidence, apart from the freedom to bunk classes. I became a merchandiser and then a garment manufacturer, and interacting with foreign buyers and manufacturing foreign brands in India gave me a high. - Author: Suriya

#14. A privately owned world can never be a free world and a society based upon warring classes cannot stand. - Author: Eugene V. Debs

#15. When I was in acting classes early on, there were so many people in these classes who were doing great work, and you'd just look at them and say, 'Wow, I hope to someday be like that.' And yet these people never worked. You never saw them. - Author: Mark Harmon

#16. I don't like trainers, because we distract each other. We talk too much, and I get too friendly. I prefer classes instead. I love Physique 57. - Author: Christine Teigen

#17. I was the lead in two musicals, and I took dance classes. - Author: Corbin Bleu

#18. The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes. - Author: William Greider

#19. The city is full of three types of people, the first being soldiers, the other classes are politicians and prostitutes, both very numerous, and about equal in honesty and morality. - Author: Mark R. Jones

#20. The ethic of liberal individualism has so deeply permeated the psyches of blacks ... of all classes that we have little support for a political ethic of communalism that promotes the sharing of resources. - Author: Bell Hooks

#21. We must always remember that the police are recruited from the criminal classes. - Author: Gore Vidal

#22. I was in acting classes from the age of 9, dance classes, music classes - my mom put a lot of energy and attention into me, so no matter what happened in my life, I always had this basis of discipline. So I really worked hard for everything I had from a very early age. - Author: Milla Jovovich

#23. There are two classes of authors: the one write the history of their times, the other their biography. - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#24. When I was a baby, my mom used to have a dance school, and she used to teach classes there. We didn't have money for a babysitter, so she always brought me with her to the dancing school. Back then, I was already watching and listening to Michael Jackson for a long time. - Author: Afrojack

#25. My dance classes were open to anybody, my only stipulation was that they had to come to the class every day. - Author: Merce Cunningham

#26. And as journalists we look for differences - differences between countries, cultures, classes, and communities. We're very sensitized to difference, but it's much harder to write about similarities across countries, cultures, classes, and communities. - Author: Amy Waldman

#27. There is no denying that there are 'royal roads' through existence for the upper classes; for them, at least, the highways are macadamized, swept, and watered. - Author: Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#28. For me, college wasn't a breeze. I had 8 o'clock classes, I worked from 3 to 11 at the Settlement House. On weekends, if Northwestern Bell needed me, I'd troubleshoot for them, and I had a steady girl. God! - Author: Henry Fonda

#29. Power in the hands of particular groups and classes serves like a prism to refract reality through their own perspective. - Author: Sheila Rowbotham

#30. The gentry's jurisdiction over the peasantry was restored. The universities were closed to the children of the lower classes; the radical literary periodicals were banned; the nation, including the intelligentsia, was to be forced back into mute submission. Revolutionary - Author: Isaac Deutscher

#31. We began a series of court battles for nine months, while I was attending classes by telephone. - Author: Ryan White

#32. I loved the atmosphere of the dance studios - the wooden floors, the big mirrors, everyone dressed in pink or black tights, the musicians accompanying us - and the feeling of ritual the classes had. - Author: Suzanne Vega

#33. And yet this does not touch the kernel of the problem. Human advancement is not a mere question of almsgiving, but rather of sympathy and cooperation among classes who would scorn charity. - Author: W.E.B. Du Bois

#34. Intellectuals can tell themselves anything, sell themselves any bill of goods, which is why they were so often patsies for the ruling classes in 19th-century France and England, or 20th-century Russia and America. - Author: Lillian Hellman

#35. Future Farmers of America. Group who take ag classes and are going to inherit the farm. Hot shit around here, they have a couple guys in every clique, and they stick together, 'cause they know they'll be seeing each other every week for the next sixty years. - Author: John Barnes

#36. On the subject of the feminist business, I just never think ... of qualities which are specifically feminine or masculine. I suppose I divide people into two classes: the Irksome and the Non-Irksome without regard to sex. Yes and there are the Medium Irksome and the Rare Irksome. - Author: Flannery O'Connor

#37. This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic. - Author: Garet Garrett

#38. I love working out. Dance classes are my favorite. - Author: Shay Mitchell

#39. I allowed myself to think if I could be doing anything in the world, what would I be doing? And what came to mind is I'd be traveling a little bit, I'd be going to classes and I'd be going back to school. - Author: Ricky Williams

#40. Private ownership of land is the nether mill-stone. Material progress is the upper mill-stone. Between them, with an increasing pressure, the working classes are being ground. - Author: Henry George

#41. Upon arriving, meeting their teachers and signing up for classes, these students began to realize that their attendance at Delaware State University was not a goal achieved, but rather a dream being sewn - a first step, if you will. - Author: Michael N. Castle

#42. And when there are no more classes, when society is socially democratized and unified, then there will be revealed in all its metaphysical depths the never-ending tragedy of the conflict between personality and society. - Author: Nikolai A. Berdyaev

#43. I love the way people dress at the races. I love people dressed to the nines during the day. That formal kind of daywear doesn't really exist anymore except at the races. Also I love the tuffs and the working classes being so hand in glove and relying on each other to make the thing happen. - Author: Bella Freud

#44. Justice? What is justice? It's a mere word. It's an abstract word with no universal meaning. To different classes of people, justice means different things.
~149 - Author: Nien Cheng

#45. Father is strength at home, strength in government and strength overseas. Mother represents upbringing, education, the spread of civilization. Children are the lower classes, the lower races, to be brought to maturity and then set free - Author: Theodore Roosevelt

#46. Passive resistance is a sport for gentleman (and ladies)-just like the pursuit of war, a heroic enterprise for the ruling classes but a grievous burden on the rest. - Author: Kenneth Kaunda

#47. All the words in the English language are divided into nine great classes. These classes are called the Parts of Speech. They are Article, Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction and Interjection. - Author: Joseph Devlin

#48. In classes, the more lively and uninhibited ones will "suck away the air" from those with a more passive nature, despite all the efforts of the teacher. It is also a special danger in large groups that you will hear your fellow students' bad pronunciation more than the teacher's perfected speech. - Author: Kato Lomb

#49. We'd had a bunch of classes together over the years, but I couldn't be sure we'd ever spoken one-on-one and now that made me sad. - Author: Tara Altebrando

#50. two of the most important function classes: exponential and trigonometric functions. - Author: Metin Bektas

#51. Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history; and never more so than today, where entire classes of security are collapsing not on public exchanges and stock-tickers but because there are no markets to establish prices this side of nothing. - Author: James Buchan

#52. Yeah. I failed R&R in school. I was too busy studying for my anal retention classes. - Author: Rosanna Leo

#53. Surrounded by students who were all folded easily on their seats, all flush with knowledge, not of the subject of the classes, but of how to be in the classes - Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#54. There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause. - Author: Mao Zedong

#55. Mum put me in drama classes when I was about 14. I'd been going on about it for some time, so maybe it was a way to shut me up. - Author: Naomi Watts

#56. I'm always thinking I'm messing up. I did a lot of classes. I can't stand being on stage or the only one talking in a room, so class really helped me deal with that. It doesn't really get any easier, but it helps you focus on the acting. - Author: Travis Fimmel

#57. Exemplary people concern themselves with virtue,
small people concern themselves with territory. The ruling class
thinks of punishment, the lower classes hope for benevolence. - Author: Confucius

#58. Most of my friends all tend to work in restaurants part time, doing acting classes on the side. - Author: Lauren Conrad

#59. The liberal professions, and in a wider sense the well-to-do classes, are certainly those with the liveliest taste for knowledge and the most active intellectual life. - Author: Emile Durkheim

#60. The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes. - Author: Henry Ward Beecher

#61. I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to me. It didn't matter whether the subject was Namibia or Egypt; I was expected to know, to explain. - Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#62. I have a really small puppy, Georgie, and one of my favorite things is to take her to the park and play with her. I take two classes at middle school, math and chorus, and I love walking home with her after school. - Author: Emily Alyn Lind

#63. Because the people and countries who are wealthy enough to pay for things like really small classes have a hard time understanding that the things their wealth can buy might not always make them better off. - Author: Malcolm Gladwell

#64. I know how to have a conversation, but I've never done improv. I've never taken improv classes. - Author: Brie Larson

#65. I get scared when I approach teachers and tell them that I'll probably be able to attend only half the classes, .. I'm scared that they're going to drop me. In the fall of 2002 I signed up for five classes and had to drop three of them. - Author: Amanda Beard

#66. There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing. - Author: Samuel Butler

#67. The screenplay is so well-written in a scruffy, fanzine way that you want to rub noses in it - the noses of those zombie writers who take 'screenwriting' classes that teach them the formulas for 'hit films.' - Author: Roger Ebert

#68. My advice to this investor is the same that I give to the young investors in my classes Devote the same earnest attention to investing that $50,000 as you devoted to earning it. - Author: Ivan Boesky

#69. Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years. - Author: Mao Zedong

#70. All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hours, and the books of all Time. - Author: John Ruskin

#71. I'm lucky to have parents who used to be bodybuilders! They help me keep fit by going to the gym and training with me. I'm also addicted to Cardio Barre classes and hiking. - Author: Janel Parrish

#72. Rome had freed the Greeks, but on condition that both war and class war should end. Freedom without war was a novel and irksome life for the city-states that made up Hellas; the upper classes yearned to play power politics against neighboring cities, and - Author: Will Durant

#73. I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music. - Author: Taio Cruz

#74. Quite an impressive file you've amassed, Sophia." Clasping his hands, he added, "If Hecate offered classes in complete mayhem, I have no doubt you'd be valedictorian."
Nice to see where I got my snarkiness. - Author: Rachel Hawkins

#75. Sister Maria Martinez whom I believe I've mentioned before has been giving me cooking classes. Today I learned how to bake mean banana bread. The secret apparently is half a cup of dark rum. - Author: Adele Griffin

#76. War cannot be abolished unless classes are abolished. - Author: Vladimir Lenin

#77. I fantasized about being a psychology major when I first started school, and I took a handful of Psych 101 classes. - Author: Claire Danes

#78. Roger Bacon held that three classes of substance were capable of magic: the herbal, the mineral, and the verbal. With their leaves of fiber, their inks of copperas and soot, and their words, books are an amalgam of the three. - Author: Matthew Battles

#79. We are cutting things kids like-music, art, and gym classes; stuff that kept me in school. This country can't survive without you kids. It's all about you kids. - Author: Tony Danza

#80. I work out a lot - five, six, days a week. I take yoga classes and go to the gym - I love doing it and I have the time to do it. Not everybody has that option. - Author: Nico Tortorella

#81. the upper classes instinctively abandoned idleness and invented meritocracy lest universal suffrage deprive them of everything they owned. - Author: Thomas Piketty

#82. Starting at age four, my mom decided that she was not going to have an idle child in the house. So I started taking dance lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and then I was in acting classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and I was also modeling on Saturdays. And that was my childhood. - Author: Chandra Wilson

#83. I still don't know if you understand!" "That everyone is of equal significance and that the differences between individuals are more important than the differences between broad classes? Oh yes, I'm coming to understand that really well." I - Author: Jo Walton

#84. I eat everything, that's a problem. I don't have discipline. My favorite dish is the Caribbean. Meat, rice, lots of grains. But I do like to do exercises. Lately, I've been having capoeira classes and lots of cardiovascular exercises, such as jogging and cycling. - Author: Ricky Martin

#85. I met my wife when we were both 19 or 20, at a music school where she was taking voice and piano lessons and I was doing classes in music theory and composition. - Author: Rohinton Mistry

#86. However, unschooling doesn't imply that a child doesn't take classes or participate in structured learning activities. It means that we, the parents, don't attempt to make our children learn by giving assignments or otherwise manipulating or threatening them into learning and doing things. - Author: Sara McGrath

#87. I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year, she would look further into it, and that's how it started. - Author: Hailee Steinfeld

#88. I did a show a long, long time ago called 'Cooking Mexican'. It was a studio show as opposed to on-location like the one I do now. Before my first show, I was a cooking instructor, and I did a whole lot of classes for home cooks about Mexican food. - Author: Rick Bayless

#89. Like a snake creeping through the undergrowth, I sneak into the law school well past noon and hours after both of my scheduled classes have broken up. - Author: John Grisham

#90. Exercise your creative muscles all the time, either through classes or through other artistic avenues like painting or dancing or even gardening, staying active and being creative so that when opportunities do come up, you are in a position to take advantage of them. - Author: Tom Irwin

#91. For a few unfortunate kids, winter did not spell the end of the school year. There were the so-called voluntary winter courses. No kid I knew ever volunteered to go to these classes; parents, of course, did the volunteering for them. - Author: Khaled Hosseini

#92. I'm sorry young man but the classes you chose are filled up. - Author: Luis J. Rodriguez

#93. Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous. - Author: Queen Victoria

#94. Suffering through his classes, the young Igor steeped himself in angst. He would later describe his childhood as 'a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell. - Author: Jonah Lehrer

#95. This is what I have been telling writing classes for years. You must feel not that you want to but that you have to. - Author: Christopher Hitchens

#96. The trial by jury is a trial by 'the country,' in contradistinction to a trial by the government. The jurors are drawn by lot from the mass of the people, for the very purpose of having all classes of minds and feelings, that prevail among the people at large, represented in the jury. - Author: Lysander Spooner

#97. I was dishwasher, then promoted to chef in a local kitchen in a restaurant in Seattle, and I was working on a building site as well, putting in insulation and painting houses, and then doing some classes at a community college nearby. - Author: Alexis Denisof

#98. The middle classes air their moral prejudices over their gross dinner-tables, and whisper about what they call the profligacies of their betters in order to try and pretend that they are in smart society and on intimate terms with the people they slander. - Author: Oscar Wilde

#99. "Stuffed and Unstrung" started as a workshop, actually, classes within our company. We found that our puppeteers were not ad libbing as well as traditionally, Jim Henson Company puppeteers have. We're sort of famous for going off script a little bit and ad libbing. - Author: Brian Henson

#100. I started taking gymnastic classes when I was 3 years old. - Author: Shawn Johnson