Quotes For Social Studies Classroom

#1. In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.

Kage Baker

#2. Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.

E. Stanley Jones

#3. I love museums, but I always thought there was something funny about a group of strangers silently staring at works of inanimate objects together. Each person is having a very personal and maybe even emotional experience, but it's in the confines of an extremely quiet and sterile room.

Hiro Murai

#4. The single characteristic that most makes a difference in the success of an article or nonfiction book is the author's courage in revealing normally unspoken things about himself or his society. It takes guts to be a writer

Sol Stein

#5. I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

Ernest Hemingway,

#6. He was wearing a gleaming cream-coloured linen suit, and a Panama hat. The weirdest thing about this was that he was not the most outlandish-looking person in the room by a long way. Not that Little Miss Dresses-Like-Bogart over here has a right to complain

Alexis Hall

#7. Once you are hooked, smoking is harder to quit then heroin.

Loni Anderson

#8. Oxygen always stays around man, but man sometime breath without thinking about that. Oxygen never ignore man; It is the man who ignore oxygen.

Chhenghak Yang

#9. History has been the history of warfare.

Godfrey Reggio

#10. Spoiler alert: Boys are savages.

Nicola Yoon

#11. What woman doesn't want to go out there and kick some butt? I did it with a sword in 'Conan,' I did it with a crossbow in 'G.I. Joe,' and I've got my multi-tool and my super-suit in 'Continuum.' It's really a release, and it's quite cool.

Rachel Nichols

#12. Radio is so fragmented, it's unbelievable.

Bob Seger

#13. The moon can never breathe, but it can take our breath away with the beauty of its cold, arid orb.

Munia Khan

#14. Everyday we have to go to classroom 107A, where portions of English, math and social studies are meted out like different nutrients of a hospital diet.

Emma Rathbone