Top 1200 School Experience Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Nothing replaces real-life experience. Of course, I say this as someone who went to law school.

I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

I don't know if one's more typecasting than the other, or what I am more like. But I know that the high school I went to was a private school. It was prep school. It was a boarding school. So we didn't have a shop class. We didn't have Saturday detention. We went to school on Saturday. We did have Sunday study, which you very rarely get, because then you have 13 straight days of school. Who wants that?

My mom sent me to regular high school because she wanted me to have that experience and not say that I missed out, but I didn't like it at all. I'm more comfortable in the world that I'm in, I grew up in it so when I get around normal kids in regular high school I don't know what to do. I feel more secure in an adult environment.

By exposing yourself to risk, you're exposing yourself to heavy-duty learning, which gets you on all levels. It becomes a very emotional experience as well as an intellectual experience. Each time you make a mistake, you're learning from the school of hard knocks, which is the best education available.

I've never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy... I've always had friends and loved ones and everything, so it wasn't like, 'Oh man, I gotta fill some void that was left by high school.' I had a great high-school experience.

Harvard Law School is great. I'm lucky to be here. It's a really difficult, intense experience.

I had a fun high school experience. We had a big old prom, we had 400 kids in the graduating class and everything. It was a fun night. I enjoyed the limo ride there the most. Me and a couple friends riding with their dates, everyone was all dressed up, and I was into it, the energy and the anticipation of that entire experience.

The whole 'School of Rock' experience was really cool, and just meeting new people from all over.

All of my stories, they don't come from my high school experience, but they're definitely based on things that happened to me in high school, or things that happened to friends of mine, or things that I wish had happened to me.

I had a great time at school. The experience was quite fulfilling, especially going to the World Series.

I got my transferrable skills from working at entry-level, gauging what I wanted from my career, and making sure I had what it took to get the one I truly wanted. But now there's a Catch 22: school leavers need experience to get jobs, but they can't get experience without jobs.

Being dead is one way to experience nothing, another is to attend some classes at my school.

You choose, you live the consequences. Every yes, no, maybe, creates the school you call your personal experience.

There's no school you can go to where you can study how to run a record label. Every day was a learning experience.

Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.

I had no acting background in my family and no experience of theatre. I hadn't even been in a school play.

Grade school, middle school and high school were relatively easy for me, and with little studying, I was an honor student every semester, graduating 5th in my high school class.

In every case where I've seen a transformational school, there's a principal who really has the foundational experience of having taught successfully.

Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to.

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.

Everybody's gone through high school; everybody understands that dynamic. Some people have a great time, and some people don't have a great time. My high school experience was not the greatest. I wasn't necessarily bullied, but I was one of those guys that just goes along, and I didn't really feel connected to many of the social cliques.

One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.

Oakland Technical High School. Like any high-school experience, it was ambiguous. I was shy with girls; I had friends, but there were times I didn't feel I had the right friends. My grades were only so-so.

I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it's the best perch... because most of my work crosses boundaries.

I've never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy... I've always had friends and loved ones and everything, so it wasn't like, "Oh man, I gotta fill some void that was left by high school." I had a great high-school experience.

From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in the school comes from his inability to utilize the experiences he gets outside the school in any complete and free way within the school itself; while, on the other hand, he is unable to apply in daily life what he is learning at school. That is the isolation of the school — its isolation from life.

Drama school is a pretty intense experience, and I think it changes who you are.

A school is not a factory. Its raison d'être is to provide opportunity for experience.

I shall begin my story with an experience I had when I was ten and attended our small town's Latin school.

High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.

I was home-schooled for my entire high school experience, so I never went to prom.

The only reason I acted in school was because of the community. I was in the chorus of every play and was never the lead other than one time, but to me it was about the community. I was an English major and my whole goal was to be an English teacher and was lucky enough to get into the playwriting group. The whole experience I had at Brown was eye opening and the most mind-bending experience.

I was one of those avid moviegoers as a kid, and we didn't have video, so we went to see everything five times. I went to see every foreign film playing in my town. As times went on, I watched a lot less films. I have a different film school now. My film school now is my life experience.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

I didn't want to study theater or go to school in the city. I wanted the all-American 'Here's your quad' college experience.

The pain of powerlessness is excruciating. It is the most painful experience in the earth school, and everyone shares it.

My father left school at the age of fourteen, so this was a man with no deep experience of formal education.

I had a pretty untraditional high school experience. I've been acting since I was very young.

High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of.

In art school, you learn that design is much more than the look and feel of something - it's the whole experience.

In my junior year of high school, I went to a boarding school for the arts: a school called the Governor's School for The Arts and Humanities. It was basically a mini-Juilliard - an intense training conservatory for the arts.

I usually hire people who have very exemplary work experience. Where they went to school, or what degree they have, really has no play into the hiring decision.

I went to school for singing, middle school at LaGuardia High School. Followed by Berkeley College of Music and afterwards I went to acting school at the Neighborhood Playhouse for Theater.

I wound up going to the Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, which was a really life-changing experience that's still the most intense working environment I've ever been part of. Even now, as a professional actor, I've never once been held to the standards I was held to at my high school.

I had a weirdly awesome high-school experience.

What people don't realize is that fame, whatever your worst experience in high school, when you were being bullied by those ten kids in high school, fame is that, but on a global scale, where you're being bullied by millions of people constantly.

I think there's just a lot of compassion in art. Again, when you're doing something that resonates with somebody else, you're going through an experience another person has had, whether it's been a painful experience or a joyous experience or a happy experience.

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

With 'Dazed and Confused,' I got the high school experience I didn't get to have.

You can gain experience, if you are careful to avoid empty redundancy. Do not fall into the error of the artisan who boasts of twenty years experience in craft while in fact he has had only one year of experience–twenty times. And never resent the advantage of experience your elders have. Recall that they have paid for this experience in the coin of life, and have emptied a purse that cannot be refilled.

I didn't have a traditional college experience. I didn't have a social aspect to it. I was always involved in working and going to school.

Experience takes dreadfully high school-wages, but he teaches like no other.

The Gaian mind is what were calling the psychedelic experience. Its an experience of the living fact of the entelechy of the planet - and without that experience we wander in a desert of bogus ideologies. But with that experience the compass of the self can be set.

Experience life in all possible ways -- good-bad, bitter-sweet, dark-light, summer-winter. Experience all the dualities. Don't be afraid of experience, because the more experience you have, the more mature you become.

I decided to take two years between finishing undergraduate and beginning medical school to devote fully to medical research. I knew that I wanted to go to medical school during undergraduate, but I was also eager to get a significant amount of research experience.

I didn't have the regular high school experience. My experiences were on sets.

Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is architecture.'

Actually, the British boarding school experience turns out to be not that exotic.

In my experience, people who think school is free fail to put a value on it or respect the opportunities it affords.