Schooling Quotes

All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life. (Juliette Lewis)

It takes all sorts of in and outdoor schooling To get adapted to my kind of fooling.

Robert Frost

At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.

Neil Postman

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

Murray Rothbard

I went to a school that was founded on a lot of very radical ideals of how education should be changed. But what's happening to schools like that sort of all over the country is in economic pressure they're becoming more and more preparatory because that's what people will really pay the money for private schooling for now.

Ezra Miller

Insofar as the genocide embodied in residential schooling arises as an integral aspect of colonialism, then colonialism must be seen as constituting that source... To be in any way an apologist for colonialism is to be an active proponent of genocide.

Ward Churchill

Everybody keeps calling for Excellence - excellence not just in schooling, throughout society. But as soon as somebody or something stands out as Excellent, the other shout goes up: "Elitism!" And whatever produced that thing, whoever praises that result, is promptly put down. "Standing out" is undemocratic.

Jacques Barzun

I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.

Stephen Ambrose

Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps.

James Heckman

School reform is not enough. The notion of schooling itself must be challenged. (John Taylor Gatto)

When you take the free will out of education, that turns it into schooling.

John Taylor Gatto

To be taken into account were some years of schooling, where I studied with diligence Neptune's laws, and these laws I tried to obey when I sailed overseas; it was worth the while.

Joshua Slocum

All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times.

John Woolman

Our obsessive focus on college schooling has blinded us to basic truths. College is a place, not a magic formula. It matters what subjects students study, and subsidies should focus on the subjects that matter the most - not to the students, but to everyone else.

Alex Tabarrok

Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom.

Ernest Istook

In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

James Rainwater

If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in just 12 years.

Janet Napolitano

I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I had to come up with something else.

Lexa Doig

The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves.

Louis Leakey

I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age. (Muddy Waters)

Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.

Philip Emeagwali

I would have been an Egyptologist if I had had the schooling.

Rick Springfield

I learned more about elections on election night 2000 than I ever did during my 16 years of schooling.

Rob Corddry

I actually just started home schooling. And it is great.

Robert Iler

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