Top 1200 Private Schools Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I went to eight different schools my first nine years of school.

Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community.

My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.

It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.

We went to public schools from kindergarten through seventh grade, and it was fun.

We need schools like Doon and Mayo for the poor.

Schools should be diverse if we are to get past racial differences.

You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property. But in your existing society, private property is already done away with for nine tenths of the population; its existence for the few is solely due to its non-existence in the hands of those nine tenths. You reproach us, therefore, with intending to do away with a form of property, the necessary condition for whose existence is the non-existence of any property for the immense majority of society.

We have built tens of thousands of schools, clinics and rural roads.

If confirmed, I will be a strong advocate for great public schools.

We play very fine schools on any given day.

In the '50s and in the '60s, the private insurance system originally was a benefit for the bureaucrats in Germany. And this system became ever bigger because the private insurance industry lobbied successfully for making this system bigger. In the '70s and in the '80s, they managed to find a system where they could take everyone beyond 40,000 euros income per year but didn't have to take everyone. So they only took those that had both high income and a secure job and who was not ill at that time.

The time has come to end social promotion in our schools.

Schools should be places of learning and joy, not testing and agita.

The schools schedule is a series of units of time; the clock is king.

My top priority is to stop the cuts to our public schools.

I taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools.

We need schools to force kids to learn things they have no use for.

I believe the public schools are the greatest cultural influence in this country.

We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.

You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts.

America's schools and streets are safer than Americans know.

Nobody in my generation ever started out in private equity. We got there by accident. There was no private equity business - actually, the word didn't even exist - when I started. I got there out of the purest of happenstance and so I think many people find what they really enjoy doing just in that way. So another piece of advice for you is: don't worry too much about what you're going to be doing when you get out of business school - life will come your way.

I don't feel comfortable talking about my private life, and some people in my private life don't feel comfortable about me talking about it. So I don't.

The idea of private property universal but private, the idea of families free but still families, of domesticity democratic but still domestic, of one man one house - this remains the real vision and magnet of mankind. The world may accept something more official and general, less human and intimate. But the world will be like a broken-hearted woman who makes a humdrum marriage because she may not make a happy one; Socialism may be the world's deliverance, but it is not the world's desire.

I very much support financial education in schools.

They're taking away the arts programmes in the schools, and that's a terrible thing.

Of all states that understands local control of schools, Iowa is such a state.

The arts are usually the first thing to be cut in schools or regional programs.

We will not stop until our schools are the safest in the nation.

I got rejected from all the good drama schools first time.

I went to white schools and I didn't know anything about black history.

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.

I couldn't go to school with whites. Now there are schools that educate everyone.

It's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded.

Drama should be taught in schools to have more artistic people.

They put the Negroes in the schools, and now they've driven God out.

As a family, we were settled in London. The kids loved their schools.

The central job of schools is to maximize the capacity of each students.

I care about buses and libraries and schools and roads and education.

All schools that receive public funding should be accountable, yes.

I am very concerned about junk food in the schools.

To be honest, when I was younger, I went to schools that made me aware I wasn't the brightest.

Close Dept. of Education, but don't dismantle public schools.

Government-run schools can't instill morals and character.

It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for him, and when they are good for other people as well they are thought virtuous: if he finds pleasure in helping others he is benevolent; if he finds pleasure in working for society he is public-spirited; but it is for your private pleasure that you give twopence to a beggar as much as it is for my private pleasure that I drink another whiskey and soda. I, less of a humbug than you, neither applaud myself for my pleasure nor demand your admiration.

Schools have ignored the value of experience and chosen to teach by pouring in.

Most schools, the football players are kind of the kings in school.

I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.

Cleanliness & good sanitation in schools is a matter of high importance.

I've always enjoyed painting, but I went to teach in schools in Zimbabwe instead.

I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy.

I was expelled from four schools. Today I still read with difficulty.

Indigenous communities have suffered horribly as a result of residential schools.

Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.

Competition among schools is always a great motivator.

Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.

My career would not exist if not for the arts in the schools when I grew up.

Before the eighth grade, I probably went to seven or eight different schools.

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.