Quotes About School

No school can supply an anti-liberal education, or a fascist education, as these terms are contradictory. Liberalism and education are one.

Parents give up their rights when they drop the children off at public school.

Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write songs like, "What I'm going to do if I grow up".

What goes on inside the school is an interruption of education.

My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school.

The most common and the monstrous defect in the education of the day is that children fail to acquire the habit of reading.

I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

An extended school day gives administrators the ability to ensure children get a well-rounded education.

I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.

When I was at school you got an overall general education, on many things, even just basic facts.

Your voice is much more articulate and people listen to you if you've been to school. In family decisions, not surprisingly, the biggest impact in reducing fertility is girls' education.

We cheated on our math tests, we carved some dirty words on the desk.

How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions will end up in prison?

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.

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.

A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.

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

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

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

Knowledge is dead; the school, however, serves the living.

The human brain is special. It starts working as soon as you get up and it doesn't stop until you get to school.

I am not sure that it is a bad thing to go to a school, as I did, where the boys threw things at me, and asked if there was nothing else I could do [but draw].

The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.