Top 1200 Boarding School Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I've always loved the first day of school better than the last day of school. Firsts are best because they are beginnings.

Our ultimate goal with Real Models is to open a school and I would love to do it here in Miami, open up a charter school.

I'm regularly speaking at London Business School and Harvard Business School. They're the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry.

When I was able to come to a school that not only has some of the best athletics but the best academics, I wanted to make sure I didn't let this school down.

I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one year. I taught school in Compton for two years.

When I was in middle school, I always did well in school, but teachers either loved me or absolutely hated me.

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.

I went to high school in Redondo Beach, so a lot of people that went to my school are from Inglewood or Gardena. My best friend lives in Gardena.

And yet 50 percent of the kids who start high school in the United States today do not finish high school.

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.

In law school, we studied the famous book 'Getting to Yes,' co-written by the head of the Harvard Law School Negotiation Project.

and she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart.

I was on the snowboard team at my school, but that was the only sports team I was on. I played soccer growing up in elementary school.

In a sense, the better you adapt to school the less your chances are of later adapting to the actual world. So I figure, the worse you adapt to school, the better you will be able to handle reality when you finally manage to get loose at last from school, if that ever happens. But I guess I have what in the military they call a 'poor attitude,' which means 'shape up or ship out.' I always elected to ship out.

All through school, I was losing hundreds of pounds in school, so that's a journey - that's an old journey. I'm tired of that. I know that road.

I developed my armour at prep school. I was the smallest guy in the school. I got bullied a lot. So I developed broad shoulders.

In high school, I was not as much of a grade-follower. I kind of enjoyed more of the social aspect of high school.

My wife has a public charter school for children with dyslexia. Almost every one of them has failed in a public school.

Both my parents were high school teachers, and they were beloved high school teachers, so I constantly meet people through my dad's life where they'd be like, 'Your dad changed my life. He's the reason I became a lawyer. He's the reason I started writing. He's the only reason I stayed in school.'

I went to school at Radnor High School. And I went to a liberal arts college in St. Louis, Missouri, called Lindenwood College.

Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays.

I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.

I went to art high school and thought I'd be a painter. Unfortunately I didn't finish high school, but that's always been part of my work.

Before 'Music and Lyrics,' I was just doing high school plays and singing in my church choir and my school choir.

I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals.

And while there are exceptions, a lot of plays done at the high school level are boring. At least, that's what I remember when I was in high school.

I love to go to school. My favourite subject is math, and I'm - actually, I just love high school more than anything, probably.

My school, we affectionately nicknamed it Avonjail, but it was called Avondale, Avondale high school in Stockport. I left with no GCSEs above a D.

Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the society around it.

I left Norway after high school and moved to Manhattan and went to film school in Manhattan. That's when I really found out that this was my calling and what I wanted to do.

There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with school.

I think you get out of film school what you put into it. If you don't care about making movies, film school will do you no good.

Going through the Chagrin Falls school system, I always thought I was going off to art school.

If you could draw a picture of the best high school in the world - where all the teachers are wonderful and all the classrooms are beautiful, it would be my high school.

I'm working on a school of architecture in China. It's rare that an architect gets to design a school of architecture, and here I get to do it. I'm so pleased that they asked me.

All the children in the world, when they go to school, have the right to study in their mother tongue. But we go to school and run into literary Arabic as children. It sounds like a foreign language. The words for "house" or "table" or "lamp" are not the same as the words we use at home, and most of the other words are alien to children at school. Classical Arabic is one of the prisons of the Arab world.

I'm half-and-half on school. I had fun in grade school, but when I went to college, it was the worst place I've ever been in my entire life.

I want us to develop a way to where kids in high school and the trades can get an associate degree while they're in high school.

I never went to a modeling school, and I don't suggest to anybody that they go to a modeling school... In fashion, one day you're in, the next you're out.

I went to high school with some wonderful people, but my entire high school experience was just waiting to leave.

We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even as we stood face to face with them they seemed like people from dreams, sudden glimpses through the fences of our tangled memories. We smiled and waved, exchanged a few words, and then walked on in our separate directions.

I didn't really have the entire high school experience. I've been working since I was six years old, so I didn't go to the classic high school.

High school was interesting. For a lot of people, high school was just a big social experiment, and I think the value of high school was not so much learning how to be a great student... but I think it's learning how to interact with people and be social. I would say that in that endeavor, I completely failed.

Greyfriars School is like Hogwarts School in the Harry Potter stories and the whole world of magic is the world of J.M.Barrie.

I didn't cheer in high school. I was the farthest thing from a cheerleader in high school. We made fun of cheerleaders. Everybody did!

You know when I was a kid, I hated every day I was in school, from the kindergarten right through to my last day of high school.

I always read interviews with people and they say I was a right joker at school, I was a right loner at school - but I was just kind of average.

We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.

I maybe convinced my parents to let me cut school once, but definitely, in college, I cut school a lot.

At school, before I left, I was making cake mixes and taking them to school, giving them to teachers and my classmates.

I ran track for my school. I played football, but I didn't play for my high school; I played for a little league team.

I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school.

I like Colin Wilson, mainly because he never went to school. When you don't go to school you can say anything you want like that and not have to worry.

I went to school for me - I didn't do it to make any sort of statement. So the very first year I was in school, I wasn't there under my own name. It was very incognito.

If a parent chooses to go to a school that is not a public school, then that is a decision made and a contract made with that provider.

I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.

For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.

We need to lengthen the school day. We need to lengthen the school year. Our calendar is based upon the agrarian economy. Children in India and China are going to school 25, 30, 35 more days a year. They're just working harder than us. So, we need more time, particularly for disadvantaged children, who aren't getting those supports at home.

I do school on set and then when I come home I go back to school and kind of balance it out. One day I'll be 18 and then I won't have to do it.

I like the old school, then I add the new school, and I got a concoction of greatness. I can't miss; you can't miss with that.