Quotes of: Different-schools Keyword

An applause is not just the recognition of good performance, but its proof of being different than the crowd.

Amit Kalantri

I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don't think I'm entitled to it. That's a big difference.

Adam Levine

I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.

Annie Lennox

We shot a bit of 'Hunted' in Tangier, and you are in a very, very different world. It's very difficult to blend in over there.

Adam Rayner

My job is essentially that of an entertainer, no different to that of a musician, no different to that of an actor. I just happen to be an author.

Bryce Courtenay

It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis.

Crystal Eastman

It is not the different practice from one another that breaks the Peace and Unity, but judging of one another because of differing practices.

Life

I think part of the fun of being an actor is getting to work with different directors and seeing their take on it, what they're passionate about. They all have different ideas about your character.

Elizabeth Reaser

For the next three years, we're going to see different economies work out different problems. For European economies, especially Greece, it would be through default.

Mohamed El-Erian

Congress and state legislatures should not tell teachers how to teach, any more than they should tell surgeons how to perform operations.

The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education

Part of the problem is that people at our school don't listen. They just put on the headphones and tune out the world. It's intimidating.

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

I was going to go to a four-year college and be an anthropologist or to an art school and be an illustrator when a friend convinced me to learn photography at the University of Southern California. Little did I know it was a school that taught you ho...

George Lucas

But why? Why do you care about our class’s history?" "I just do. Besides, I need something to put on my art-school applications besides ’Locks self in room and draws all day.’ Even art schools won’t take a psychopath.

How to Say Goodbye in Robot

Being a successful student is about more than reading, writing, and 'rithmetic. It's about being a skilled negotiator, a keen observer, and a master planner.

The Secrets of Top Students: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Acing High School and College

- You gave me a dead frog for my birthday! - To remind you we all die and end up rotting underground eaten by maggots so we should enjoy our birthdays while we have them. I found it thoughtful.

The School for Good and Evil

[Math] curriculum is obsessed with jargon and nomenclature seemingly for no other purpose than to provide teachers with something to test the students on.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

I still have wagon splinters stuck to my ass, from when my high school coach made me ride the bench.

The Merits of Marthaism, and How Being Named Susan Can Benefit You

Tamaki: Having the courage to be able to admit what you love... enjoying what you love... and being true to yourself... Isn't that also what it means to be strong?

Ouran High School Host Club, Vol. 7

It's just high school, man. Those guys are just high school guys, and in ten years they're going to be working for people like me. I know that. I just have to make it through two more years.

The Last Time We Say Goodbye

Sustainable change, after all, depends not upon compliance with external mandates or blind adherence to regulation, but rather upon the pursuit of the greater good.

Leading Change in Your School: How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results

Two decades of virtually uninterrupted fighting had made even the most dignified structures appear drunken, wounded, or lost. The entire city seemed to affirm the notion that warfare is a disease.

Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan