We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.
School is a foretaste of life.
When I was at school, I wanted to be a lawyer.
I'm for prayer in schools.
I was bullied at school.
In school, I was an underachiever.
I was always taken in and out of school.
The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.
I love an art-school girl. I mean... don't we all?
I went to the Conservatory of Music in school in Rome.
I didn't go to school a lot.
I never liked group work in school.
Many different kinds of sprouts lay torn. Green, purple and orange leaves lay scattered across the dark soil, and the thorn fence surrounding the bed had a fist-sized hole in it. Teacher eased himself into a squat, poked at the inside of the hole. Wh...
Math. It’s your favorite subject. Which surprises you. Last year your teacher tried to convince you that you had a real “aptitude” for math, but all you got in the end was a B minus. The truth is you weren’t even trying. But then you got low ...
13. A Buddha In Tokyo in th Meiji era there lived two prominent teachers of opposite characteristics. One, Unsho, an instructor in Shingon, kept Buddha's precepts scrupulously. He never drank intoxicants, nor did he eat after eleven o'clock in the mo...
The world of literature has everything in it, and it refuses to leave anything out. I have read like a man on fire my whole life because the genius of English teachers touched me with the dazzling beauty of language. Because of them I rode with Don Q...
One of the powerful functions of a library — any library — lies in its ability to take us away from worlds that are familiar and comfortable and into ones which we can neither predict nor control, to lead us down new roads whose contours and vist...
Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list.
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Even at Westchester High in West LA, I was class clown.
But you can't exercise and be high. It's impossible.
