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~ In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
~ ~ Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. ~ ~ I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. ~ ~ Some people unable to go to school were more educated and even more intelligent than college professors. ~ ~ One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. ~ ~ Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college. ~ ~ My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me everyday after school in the back yard. I batted lefty against my dad and righty against my granddad ~ ~ To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust. It is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically. ~ ~ He who opens a school door, closes a prison. ~ ~ Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. ~ ~ The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. ~ ~ Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of genius. ~ ~ A family member asked my wife, "Aren't you concerned about his (our son's) socialization with other kids?" My wife gave this response: "Go to your local middle school, junior high, or high school, walk down the hallways, and tell me which behavior you see that you think our son should emulate." ~ ~ I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked. ~ ~ I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked ~ ~ A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to
school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers. ~ ~ I do come home at Christmas. We all do, or we all should. We all come home, or ought to come home, for a short holiday - the longer, the better - from the great boarding school where we are forever working at our arithmetical slates, to take, and give a rest. ~ ~ The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. ~ ~ A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad. ~ ~ They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing. ~ ~ Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework ~ ~ It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren. ~ ~ Experience is a good school, but the fees are high. ~ ~ Experience is the best of schoolmasters, only the school fees are heavy ~ ~ Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue ~ ~ America's future walks through the doors of our schools each day. ~ ~ Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be going back to school the next day. It would have been called Independence Day, but that name was already taken. ~ ~ What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures ~ ~ One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. ~ ~ One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. ~ |
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