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school figures ifs
You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it. Alan Watts
school hard-work church
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand. Alan Paton
school age taught
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. Alan Moore
school opportunity thinking
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
school ideas forgotten
I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no idea what was expected of you in the scholarship exam, so you just had to busk it really. Alan Bennett
school boys oxford
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent students to Leeds University but he didn't normally send them to Oxford or Cambridge. But the headmaster happened to have been to Cambridge and decided to try and push some of us towards Oxford and Cambridge. So, half a dozen of us tried - not all of us in history - and we all eventually got in. So, to that extent, it [The History Boys] comes out of my own experience.
school care students
I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed. Alan Ball
school exercise keys
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn't sing in tune at the time. I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don't exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time. Alan Alda
school thinking lasts
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
pounds looks results
A full-grown manatee, which can weigh more than 1,000 pounds, looks like the result of a genetic experiment involving a walrus and the Goodyear Blimp. Dave Barry
pounds loses seasons
I'll lose about 20 pounds during the season. Bryce Harper
pounds care take-care
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and pounds will take care of themselves. Benjamin Franklin
pounds wit prudence
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of cleverness. Baltasar Gracian
pounds want aviation
The joke in aviation is, 'If you want to make a million, you'd better start with £10m.' Bruce Dickinson
pounds trying
I gained about 60 pounds when I was preggers with Lil Hank, and I'm desperately trying not to do the same with our daughter. Kendra Wilkinson
pounds pork seven
I’m not much of a drinker, so I’m going to eat seven pounds of pork. Billy Bob Thornton
pounds weighed
She weighed 16 pounds when we got here when she should have weighed 45. David Parton
pounds
If Edwards gained 60 pounds and lost all his hair, he'd look like Dick Cheney! Neil Cavuto
stem
Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil. Plato
stem
We're dumping things into the hole, just to stem the tide. Kathleen Blanco
stem tide zone
Sometimes you make a play like that interception in the end zone and you stem the tide and find a way to win. We interfered. Greg Schiano