477 quotes found
“The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.”
“Let's make sure that we are working for age-appropriate sex education in our school system.”
“Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.”
“Before the child ever gets to school it will have received crucial, almost irrevocable sex education and this will have been taught by the parents, who are not aware of what they are doing.”
“Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.”
“Education is key. I graduated from high school everyone needs to. ”
“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.”
“When I was a child I didn't care about getting an education, and I didn't finish high school.”
“Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.”
“I've always been a huge proponent for education I graduated high school at 14 years old and graduated college at 17 years old. ”
“I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do.”
“You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the ...”
“Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out.”
“I've worked as a labourer, driven taxis and school buses, and been a car mechanic - whatever I could do just to get by. But it does mean that I know a little bit about a lot of things.”
“In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.”
“I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.”
“Sometimes when I'm being photographed, I hear the voice of this photographer who told me when I was about six while he was taking my school photo that I didn't have a nice smile, and I shouldn't sm...”
“I've never liked my smile, you see. I should have had braces as a kid, but I was too proud and too vain. And I didn't want to be bullied at school.”
“In grammar school I read 'Act One' by Moss Hart, and being a playwright struck me as the most magical and romantic career anyone could have... But I never did write a play.”
“Currently, only 70 percent of our high school students earn diplomas with their peers, and less than one-third of our high school students graduate prepared for success in a four-year college.”
