Quotes about school
school hard-work rhode-island
Rhode Island works hard to reduce air pollution in our communities. We passed laws to prohibit cars and buses from idling their engines and to retrofit school buses with diesel pollution controls. But there is only so much a single state can do, particularly against out-of-state pollution. Sheldon Whitehouse
school kids made
In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot Shelley Duvall
school night thinking
Yeah, D-Wade called me up last night and said that he saw some film of me in high school and thinks that my form then was better and that I should shoot like that. I told him I'd think about it and then my pops called and said something like that so I decided to revert back and then... Shaquille O'Neal
school my-own unimportant
School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own. Shannon Tweed
school want roles
I want to get away from the high school thing and do other types of roles. Shannon Elizabeth
school law practice
I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law. Shannon Miller
school cutting physical-education
It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems Shannon Miller
school kids writing
Often kids in a computer lab learn about word-processing, but if they want to write an essay, they write it by hand. This is exactly the opposite of what you want them to learn. They're approaching the computer as just another abstract school subject. Seymour Papert
school kids thinking
I think we should allow for schools within schools, where 100 out of 500 kids may be organized by the way they work and what they do, and what they do often is more progressive. I would like to see a lot of kids of different ages, maybe even some adults, work together on a project. Seymour Papert
school ideas people
Do away with curriculum. Do away with segregation by age. And do away with the idea that there should be uniformity of all schools and of what people learn. Seymour Papert
school kids games
Every maker of video games knows something that the makers of curriculum don't seem to understand. You'll never see a video game being advertised as being easy. Kids who do not like school will tell you it's not because it's too hard. It's because it's--boring Seymour Papert
school brain come-up
I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I had to come up with something else. Lexa Doig
school college attention
I suggest that the introductory courses in science, at all levels from grade school through college, be radically revised. Leave the fundamentals, the so-called basics, aside for a while, and concentrate the attention of all students on the things that are not known. Lewis Thomas
school sea feet
If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even the distant harmonics of midges hanging over meadows in the sun, the combined sound might lift us off our feet. Lewis Thomas
school geek bigs
I felt like the big geek in high school. And I still feel like a big geek. Leslie Bibb
school levels nightmare
I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare. Lesley Nicol
school men boss
I always tell the adults at my dance school, 'Men, you are going to have to do something that you are absolutely not used to: you have got to take command and be the boss.' Because - and this is just an observation - women get their way. Len Goodman
school backyards made
With Die Hard it was just something that I, you know, I grew up with those movies. I made a Die Hard movie with my friends in my backyard during high school. It was terrible. Len Wiseman
school thinking years
I don't think I made a conscious decision as a career choice. From my school days I had decided, persuaded by my parents, to prepare myself for the law. Then the Japanese occupation came and we went through three and a half years of what I would call the university of life, it was hard, it was harsh. Lee Kuan Yew
school emotional world
The world is changing and the physical barriers are down now. It's time for the emotional barriers to go down. And what better place to start than school? Laura San Giacomo
school london reputation
London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school. Laura Mvula
school class hierarchy
There's a particular hierarchy in the prison - class distinctions, high-school cliques. You have to learn how to navigate. Laura Prepon
school world succeed
The things that caused problems for me in school are the same things that help me succeed in the world. Larry Ellison
school years people
Irish history having been forbidden in schools, has been, to a great extent, learned from Raftery's poems by the people of Mayo, where he was born, and of Galway, where he spent his later years. Lady Gregory
school order acting
For me, acting was a reward. I had to get good grades in order to act, in order to be on TV. I had to do well in school so I could work. To me, it was like an after-school activity, something to look forward to. Kyla Pratt
school people degrees
You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy. Neil Simon
school important facts
School has never really been about individualized learning, but about how to be socialized as a citizen and as a human being, so that we, we have important rules in school, always emphasizing the fact that one is part of a group. Neil Postman
school extroverts way
Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school. Neil Peart
school extroverts introvert
Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. Neil Peart
school people fake
There are people that borrow $36,000 to go to Trump University, and they are suing him now. Thirty-six thousand dollars to go a university, that`s a fake school. Marco Rubio
school years needs
We need 21st century programs. We have to change the dynamic because the world - we're not in the Industrial Revolution anymore, where you could leave high school, go work at the town factory for 50 years, and retire with a pension. Marco Rubio
school home advice
To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose. Marcus Aurelius
school europe design
Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting. Marc Newson