Top 100 School Is Quotes
#2. I have a Web site that parents and girls can use to learn about Title IX and take action if they find their school is not in compliance. Thirty years after Title IX passed, 80 percent of schools are not in compliance.
Geena Davis
#3. I think bullying of anybody, whether they're gay or straight or anything in high school is unbearable.
Chelsea Handler
#4. Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.
Dwight L. Moody
#5. The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.
Gerard Way
#6. The object of the new school is to teach reasonable doubt. Not the unreasonable doubt of the wild-eyed heckler, but the evidence-based doubt of the questioning scientist and the reason-based doubt of the skilled debater.
Seth Godin
#7. Death from this life is just graduation from this grade. It's our release, our graduation, our promotion. School is out! We've finished our schooling in this grade and we pass on to the next grade.
David Berg
#8. I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school is good training for writers because it's so desperately lacking in privacy: you make space for yourself by having an interior life.
Simon Mawer
#9. The training at Juilliard School is classical training, and it really makes one very versatile.
Ving Rhames
#10. The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
Robert Frost
#11. Brain gets bent, heart gets broken You can't jump off once the pages turn School is out but never over That's the only lesson you can learn
Andy Partridge
#12. School is school-she wants it to be over, but she's afraid of it being over, because then she'll have to figure out what comes next.
David Levithan
#13. Then it hits me: High school is exactly like a beauty pageant. Of course. Walking down a hallway is like being on stage, being judged by your appearance.
Elizabeth Eulberg
#14. A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.
Jena Malone
#15. Making a mix CD - albeit slightly old school - is generally a pretty cool gift and something I like to receive, or giving someone a book that moved you. Writing an inscription inside makes it even better.
Ryan Reynolds
#16. Famous at high school is like being employee of the month at the sanitation department.
Orson Scott Card
#17. High school is the time to find yourself and to explore with fashion and create your own identity.
India De Beaufort
#18. Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.
James E. Faust
#19. Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.
Tucker Max
#20. The function of this school is custodial. It's here to keep these kids off the streets until the girls are big enough to get pregnant and the boys are old enough to go out and hold up a gas station.
William Gaddis
#21. To have a group of cloistered clinicians away completely from the broad current of professional life would be bad for teacher and worse for student. The primary work of a professor of medicine in a medical school is in the wards, teaching his pupils how to deal with patients and their diseases.
William Osler
#22. No. I mean, med school is THE greatest challenge, right? I want to see if I can make it."
"This isn't about a challenge.=," he says, a flash of anger in this eyes." "This is about finding what you love to do: doing something that makes you happy.
Katie Klein
#23. School is not easy for kids and football wasn't easy for me ... but if it's something you truly believe in, it's something you've got to fight for and be willing to do what you need to do make it work.
Emmitt Smith
#24. School is where children spend most of their time, and it is where we lay the foundation for healthy habits. That's why New Jersey is the first state to adopt a comprehensive school nutrition policy that bans candy, soda, and other junk food.
Richard J. Codey
#25. What being home-schooled has taught me, more than anything, is what a waste of a life high school is.
Jodi Picoult
#26. Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an undead attack.
Max Brooks
#27. I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over.
Henry Miller
#28. Middle and high school is a time of people telling you who you are before you know who you are. I was in advanced classes at Frick and Schenley, and people would say I was trying to be white because of the way I spoke. Or they'd say I was gay.
Kyle Abraham
#29. You can't teach art, so ART SCHOOL is a contradiction in terms.
Duane Michals
#30. My belief is that sports in school is not an extracurricular activity.
Brian Kilmeade
#31. Rae Chorze Fwaz was a mystery school. A mystery school is an occult order comprised of people who study meditation, enlightenment and psychic and occult arts.
Frederick Lenz
#32. High school is about finding who you are, because that's more important than trying to be someone else.
Nick Jonas
#33. How I dressed in high school is the way we dressed.
Jam Master Jay
#34. The patter of their feet as they walk through Jim Crow barriers to attend school is the thunder of the marching men of Joshua, and the world rocks beneath their tread.
Paul Robeson
#35. I can see her. Come close to me, Floy, and tell them," whispered the dying boy, "that the face of the picture of Christ on the staircase at school is not divine enough; the light from it is shining on me now, and the water is shining too, and rippling so fast, so fast." The evening light shone
Charles Dickens
#36. Newsflash: High school is over. You are not cool. "Cool" is a ridiculous concept.
Jim Gaffigan
#37. Failures and mistakes are lessons, keep study school doesn't deserv a penny to give what you remember from school is just the worst stuff.
Deyth Banger
#38. LaGuardia High School is a place of acceptance. You have every type of kid there, performing. The outcast girl would not have been made fun of in my high school.
Ansel Elgort
#39. Taking a toddler to school is one of the most satisfying moments in my many years in public life. There is no better joy than laying the foundations of a strong future for these little children ... Friends, let us all become partners in this quest for ensuring education for all!
Narendra Modi
#40. All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.
Craig Ferguson
#41. School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community.
Bunker Roy
#43. I always think the best thing about high school is that it's so many years ago.
Kaye Morgan
#44. Don't let anyone tell you that high school is supposed to be fun. High school is to be endured. College is fun.
Stephenie Meyer
#45. School doesn't teach you much. School teaches you how to follow directions, that's what school is for.
Vince Staples
#46. Sometimes getting away from school is the best thing that can happen to a great mind.
Ken Robinson
#47. The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is the function which we call - in enemy nations - 'state indoctrination.'
Jonathan Kozol
#48. Middle School is about as bad as it gets, and then it gets better.
R.J. Palacio
#49. I think being mean to people in high school is healthy. It's sort of like you're in this situation with all these other kids and sometimes you need to get your aggression out. And if you'd had people be mean to you before, it really does build character.
Lizzy Caplan
#50. What makes me sad about school is that the people who are unhappy are unhappy because they don't believe it will change. And I just want to say: 'It does! High school ends and it's over.' I will tell anyone that it's OK to be unhappy at school, make lots of mistakes and then it will be over.
Alice Englert
#51. One of the things that school is for is to teach our children to understand and relish the idea of intellectualism, to develop into something more than a purpose-driven tool for the industrial state.
Seth Godin
#52. The only way to raise the quality of writing in school is to create, share, and celebrate the specific criteria for that quality with everybody on a regular basis.
Barry Lane
#53. Kids drop out of school mostly because school is boring and not particularly relevant.
Nicholas Negroponte
#54. High school is worse than having to swim through multiple prahana filled lakes- and that's before the truckload of homework.
Taylor Gaskins
#55. I dropped out of high school three days into my senior year because I hated it because New York City public school is a mess. I certainly wasn't one for sitting in a classroom. Then I went off to college to North Carolina School of the Arts, then quit that after two years.
Erich Bergen
#56. The voice of the Dreamer convinced me that 'later' would always be better than 'now', that 'someday' is where life will really happen and high school is just something we have to get through before we can live our real lives.
Emily P. Freeman
#57. School is such an encouraging and safe environment. It's filled with idealism and just really working on your craft. When you enter the business world - where art meets commerce - it can become quite depressing.
Troy Garity
#60. A boy should fit into your life-not become it. High school is when you start to define yourself. Don't define yourself as the girl who has a boyfriemd and nothing else.
Miranda Kenneally
#61. I'm not going to be happy until every child in every school is physically active.
Richard Simmons
#62. The teacher is commodified, the school is a shop, the subjects are consumer goods. To read, to think, to reflect, isn't a question of want, it's a question of need.
Daniel Pennac
#63. I think a lot of people can relate to that school is pretty lousy for a lot of people, and it just shows that you don't have to be perfect and you can still be a hero.
Matthew Lewis
#64. I think there's too much emphasis placed on learning things by rote that you don't really care about. So what happens to students in school is that they eventually lose interest in learning, because they've been forced to learn the required courses, rather than pursing their passion.
Jack Canfield
#65. School is one of the things that children might hire to do the job. But the job is that children need to feel successful - every
Clayton M Christensen
#66. Bad news is dramatic. It makes good TV. If there's a firefight on the same day that a school opens up, the media will show the firefight even though the school is way more important and will affect the community for much longer.
Sebastian Junger
#67. To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#68. Most Kids Are Confused Whether School Is More Important Than God Or God Is More Important.
Cyc Jouzy
#69. I think, for some children, your skills don't lie in written words. A lot of school is based around written words and how good you are at spelling or reading. From a young age, if you're told you can't spell or read very well, you're made to feel a bit stupid.
Erin Richards
#70. School is temporary. Education is not. If you want to prosper in life: find something that fascinates you and jump all over it. Don't wait for someone to teach you; your enthusiasm will attract teachers to you. Don't worry about diplomas or degrees; just get so good that no one can ignore you.
James Marcus Bach
#71. School is only hard when you care about doing well. And when you're the stupid one in the family, no one expects you to do well.
Lauren Oliver
#72. May death be no more than the bell that sounds when school is over, and going home, may I find that I had laid up my treasure in the right place.
Maltbie Davenport Babcock
#73. School is so overwhelming - you can get lost in the idea that yes, you are going to be alone.
Tobias Segal
#74. Teaching high school in an inner-city school is not an easy task. Every teacher is responsible for 150 teenagers. The amount of work is just mind-boggling. Remember, you're not just doing a job. You have these kids' futures in your hand; you have to inspire them.
Tony Danza
#75. It's like high school holds two different worlds, revolving around each other and never touching; the haves and the have-nots. I guess it's a good thing. High school is supposed to prepare you for the real world, after all.
Lauren Oliver
#76. Death is the Christian's vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
Henry Ward Beecher
#77. Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.
Sophie Cookson
#78. The higher education so much needed today is not given in the school, is not to be bought in the market place, but it has to be wrought out in each one of us for himself; it is the silent influence of character on character.
William Osler
#79. School is the same as anything else. You do it because you're told to do it when you're little enough to listen. You continue because someone told you it was important. It's like you're a train in a tunnel. Graduation is the light at the end.
A.S. King
#81. The job of the school is to teach so well that family background is no longer an issue.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#82. I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.
Natalie Portman
#83. The amount of educational programming on television today is simply desensitizing. The only reason left to go to school is to see gun violence.
Bauvard
#84. Real, sane, mature love - the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids after school - is not based on infatuation but on affection and respect.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#85. I think school is a place where thinking should be taught.
Edward De Bono
#86. You want to provide as many opportunities and help rural schools as much as you can. But you can't do it at the risk of affecting any of the quality standards and educational opportunities for any child, regardless of where they live and regardless of what the size of their school is.
Mike Beebe
#87. Middle school is like one of those highway restrooms in the middle of nowhere. It's dirty and smelly and it's crowded with strange people.
Anonymous
#88. [T]he courts are so willing to assume that anything that is predominantly black must be inferior ... The mere fact that a school is black does not mean that it is the product of an unconstitutional violation.
Clarence Thomas
#89. If being seen as worthy of employing is the best that school does for the schooled, then school is overrated.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#90. This school is based on the idea that a man who can think correctly will automatically behave morally - or
Robert A. Heinlein
#91. I live in a world where school is in a precarious balance with social life, parties, and sports games. He lives in a world where school is all-consuming, and when his homework isn't, Star Wars and video games are.
Selena Brooks
#92. They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a kid who's getting beaten up in school is promoting homosexuality. If you gave me a million dollars, I wouldn't know how to promote homosexuality.
Barney Frank
#93. To a very great degree, school is a place where children learn to be stupid.
John Holt
#94. Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of them at school is all put gently back at Oxford or Cambridge.
Max Beerbohm
#95. I think that you should definitely listen to what people say, because everyone says it: High school is not the real world.
Katy Perry
#96. School is consonantal in its unchanging schedule. God, full of possibility, is a vowel. Death: the ultimate consonant.
Myla Goldberg
#98. Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large.
Marlee Matlin
#99. But after children leave their parents' arms, school is still the necessary place for knowledge and soul to spring into life and good teachers are still the instigators of that miracle.
David Denby
#100. Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. The first and most natural condition of things is for Christian parents to train up their own children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Charles Spurgeon
