Education Quotes (18224 Quotes)

It's ike being in college and being undecided about your major. As soon as you choose your major, you focus in on it.

Price is a big concern in school districts all over the state. We didn't necessarily look this carefully at our contracts before.

Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that.

He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better.

I think good teachers are underpaid.

There's no working into the season. It's kind of become commonplace. We've worked against them in (summer) 7-on-7 (passing league at EAHS) and that's helped in the learning curve to face a spread team like them. I don't think we feel as much like a fish out of water as we used to.

I'm glad they did it because we can learn. Something might happen in the playoffs and we have to learn from that -- how to handle that.

Long may it remain in this mixed world a point not easy of decision, which is the more beautiful evidence of the Almighty's goodness--the delicate fingers that are formed for sensitiveness and sympathy of touch, and made to minister to pain and grief, or the rough hard Captain Cuttle hand, that the heart teaches, guides, and softens in a moment

What I find with people is that they don't always understand why they got a parking ticket, and part of our role is to have an education function and explain to people why that occurs, ... Under the old system, the only way you had of discovering that was to go and talk to the magistrates on Broadway.

I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.

And eventually, if the children in the two schools start to see themselves as a whole unit less (as) competing schools and more of a school community and family it will help make for easier transitions when they come together in middle school.

It's difficult. It's strenuous. I wouldn't consider it extreme. It's a military school. We do stuff like this all the time.

We sold out a venue in College Station recently, and there was a line around the door.

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.

I.O. was kind of like comedy high school. Everybody knows each other, dated each other, performed together, lived together - so there's a lot of history among a lot of people.

Coach Anderson's experience as a college coach and a player in collegiate and professional baseball will make him a great addition to our coaching staff. On the field, he will be working with our catchers while assisting with the hitters in our program. I am looking forward to his contributions to Cavalier Baseball.

Dismissing early is more of a concern when it's elementary. It's not as strong with high school.

He's got to feel pretty good about himself coming right out of college, pitching in the playoffs and under pressure and everything else. That's a huge step.

Very, very much disappointed. We have the best record in college basketball ... Thats who we deserve to play.

Economics has as its purpose firstly to acquire knowledge for its own sake, and secondly to throw light on practical issues. But though we are bound, before entering on any study, to consider carefully what are its uses, we should not plan out our work with direct reference to them.

The group is extremely critical for the school district. They are the only ones who understand and can address the unique needs of these students.

School violence is a serious problem that endangers students, interferes with learning and harms our communities, ... My legislation will help make schools safer for students throughout the United States.

I'm just one of the kids, and all because the students at Hamilton Heights High School listened to the facts, educated their parents and themselves, and believed in me.

Here's the real problem the pie is shrinking. This crowd in Tallahassee has not funded education.

It's one of the greatest injustices in the world today, ... Without massive treatment programs there won't be people left in the most affected countries to organize prevention programs, to teach in the schools, to organize the farms, to lead the country.

In Is Higher Education for the Negro Hopeless Dunbar responds to an essay in which Charles Dudley Warner, a white writer, contended blacks were better suited for industrial training, not higher learning. Dismissing Warner as one who speaks without authority, ... I believe I know my own people pretty thoroughly. I know them all classes, the high and the low, and have yet to see any young man or young woman who had the spirit of work in them before, driven from labor by a college education.

Early in the season, there was a lot of separation, because he didn't think defense coming out of junior college. Now he's right with the guy, tracking hard and getting out in him. And our big guys are helping him, and he recovers better than he did.

We just have to use this as a learning experience and get back on track for the rest of our conference schedule. We go to Camden Tuesday and they've got a pitcher a lot like the one we saw today, so maybe this will do us some good.

The house committee was very excited about the idea. It seems as though the public is, too. We had a great turnout on Friday. Everyone was very receptive, and the three superintendents from our sending schools are very supportive.

When those citizens actively take part in their community and alert police to the presence of juvenile delinquency or truancy in their neighborhood it really helps us to get those individuals off the street and get them back in school.

My friends are idiots, though. They're up at college drinking and driving, smoking. Hopefully, the song can help some kids make better decisions.

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

I got to the point where I was sick of fashion again, like I was at the end of high school.

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

Fueled by the push for higher educational standards, accountability and more funding sources, local governments are investing in information technology for education. They believe technology is the path to their future, and they are making that investment now, ... There is no hotter vertical market moving forward than education.

We're having more patrols outside of the schools in the morning bell time and afternoon bell time, and also during cafeteria time -- lunch time.

It's really about schools and education. It really is about being America's safest city. I think that race is always bubbling somewhere and sometimes it does surface, but I don't think that the majority of the voters are going to pick a mayor or a candidate based solely on race.

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be a student in anything and not have to know anything. Just say toxicology or marine biokinesis, and the person you're talking to will change the subject to himself. If this doesn't work, mention the neural synapses of embryonic pigeons.

I'm getting ready to write a piece now, and it's been six months thinking about it, changing the instrumentation, changing the name, doing more reading.

I don't think the Constitution is studied almost anywhere, including law schools. In law schools, what they study is what the court said about the Constitution. They study the opinions. They don't study the Constitution itself.

Clearly the message has gotten through to most parents that children 12 and under should always ride correctly buckled in the back seat. It's the combination of education, stronger seat belt and child passenger safety laws, and high-visibility enforcement that has produced the behavior change we see today.

The only hope is that people are learning. We want to see pesticides used like antibiotics. We cannot put the whole nation on antibiotics fearing that people will one day get sick.

I thought I might be a sheet metal worker, ... But I also knew the importance of getting an education. And when I got to college, it derailed any notion I had of being in construction. The arts seemed to stimulate me more.

It's a place that looks and feels like a college.

The people of South Norwood have always been supportive of the whole community and the Balch School and that front lawn is really the heart of this community. We feel strongly that we would like a little park in front of the school.

Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.

Sometimes we talk about how culturally we feel comfortable in a school, but there's also the fact we need to make sure the curriculum offered there is challenging. You have to have both to make the school successful.

It's Stonewall Jackson High School graduates helping the middle school. We want to help the middle school and help the West Side become the best side' again.

Now is the time for the schools to have the input, to tell us what's unique about their situation.

I dated the same girl all through high school.