Top 1200 School Time Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

When I was in high school, girls made fun of me for liking vampire movies. Now, I'd be their king. Time machine, where are you?

At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until I was 17.

I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

I loved school. But when I started 'Party of Five' in the fifth grade, I was taken out of school and tutored on the set.

I always thought that a prep school was what some people went to after high school to prepare themselves for college.

I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a typical experience or not, because it's all I know.

Most of my friends surfed, so we would go before school, after school - literally, whenever we could.

I was a dreamer when I was at high school and even primary school. I used to dream about doing adventurous things.

I went to 17 different schools when I was a kid. Every time I went to school, no matter what I talked like, it was always from the wrong place.

Seventh grade was the first time I dyed my hair, and I went to school with red and black stripes, so I looked like a zebra.

From the time I started playing... When I tried out for a team in sixth grade and on - I was always starting through high school.

The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works.

In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a community, a school, a vow, a moral principle; one peaceful moment.

At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.

Since June of 1981, between school and the national team, I haven't had much time to spend with myself or my family.

You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.

I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

Golf is like 99.9 percent of my life, and then there's school. I don't get much time to go out with my friends.

I just remember having the President's Fitness Challenge when I was in elementary school and middle school. You had to do different activities, and at the end of it, I think you got a little pin or a badge. I was like, 'How do we incorporate Captain America into high school?' You would have the 'Captain America Fitness Challenge.'

Going to school and formal education wasn't all that impactful to me, but it was the people that I met at school that really made such a difference.

To the girls that gave me a hard time in high school. I want to say thank you. This is a victory for all the nerds out there.

It is a dangerous time to be a black woman in America. It’s a time when we are not safe in the streets or at home or at school or at work and nobody seems to be able to do anything about it. Nobody. Not us. Not our mommas. Not the police. Not the people we elected to look out for our interests. Nobody. We’re just out here. (p.53)

I dropped out of college in Hawaii just because I thought school was for losers. But school's really important.

Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful.

Children drop out of school because they're hungry. By providing a meal at school we have seen an increase in attendance.

Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school. ... If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear spear and rifle, to mount ramparts, and perform other martial duties in time of war, how much more has it a right to compel the people to send their children to school, because in this case we are warring with the devil, whose object it is secretly to exhaust our cities and principalities of their strong men.

Drugs have been in the game for a long time. They were there when I was in college, and even in high school. It's in life. It's in business. It's everywhere.

I went to Harvard High because it was a great school. That it happened to be a military school was just a part of it. I gained from the discipline there.

In school, I was the quietest girl ever! I had a lot of trouble in school. Kids were mean to me.

I'd studied English literature and American history, but the English literature, which I thought was going to be helpful to me in an immediate way, was the opposite. So I had to un-think a lot of things and move out of my own head, and I learned a lot. It was like graduate school, but an un-graduate school or an un-school.

I dropped out of high school. I really had no interest in doing any school work whatsoever.

In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I failed all my courses.

To be at acting school, it was kind of the first time you felt the freedom to be as much of yourself as you wanted. People weren't going to judge you.

I did drama school in Delhi. I am glad I studied in a school where cultural activities were significant.

I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.

I grew up playing the guitar. I started when I was nine, and by the time I was nine and a half or ten, I was doing seven or eight hours' practice every day. I did two hours' practice at six o'clock in the morning before I went to school, and another two hours as soon as I got home from school in the afternoon. Then I did four hours at night before I went to bed. I did that until I was fourteen or fifteen.

With my time in the limelight, I regret that I didn't use it more to push vegetarianism. I support vegetarian options in the school lunch program.

I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.

High school is such an awkward, difficult time, and I think a lot of people can't wait to explore the world because it's such a bubble.

I started to sing after high school, and I may have dreamed about being Randy Travis a time or two.

I went to school with a kid who was so smart, the only time he got an answer wrong, they had to go back and change the question.

When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.

Some of the most innovative things in football I see at high school games. It's not the play - it's when you run it. The right time.

In primary school I was terrible. I don't think I was particularly well behaved in high school, but I started to apply myself.

The school I went to was only famous for one thing... Peter Osgood went to that particular school. That's probably my earliest memory of the importance of football.

In fourth grade I had a high school reading level, but I didn't want to go to school and I didn't feel I belonged there.

I already had a lot of friends at school who didn't care about the whole acting thing, so there was no reason for me to not be in school.

If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.

My father's definitely old-school. And he raised me with integrity - to be places on time, show up, and work hard.

There's a very small percentage of people that take limos to school and have $2000 handbags - no one in my high school had that!

I was there [in school] the full time with one teacher, and the student body was never more than 10 or 12 students of all ages.

I moved to L.A. right out of high school, but not to act. I think I chose it because it was on the same time zone as Seattle, where I'm from.

I quit school in ninth grade, even though I was good at the studies. I knew I didn't need school for what I wanted.

Rubio rode his skill as a high school quarterback to college in Florida, followed by law school.

I had to decide if I wanted to race full time or be an architect. I decided I could always go back to school.

My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky.

Because I lived so close to the school and walked there every day, I used to enjoy the school bus trips.

I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training

Where I come from, all of us wanted to be footballers. We played all the time; that's all we did at school or wherever until it went dark and you couldn't see the ball.