3,403 Quotes About School

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

School prepares you for the real world... which also bites.

S.T.O.P. = Start To Open Possibilities

I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady."Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.

[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control.Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism andcompromise, destroying the exercise of intellectual inquiry, twisting itinstead into meek subservience to authority.

Throwing herself into learning helped Miri ignore the painful chill of solitude around her.

We need people who push boundaries rather than retreat inside them.

We are creating a world where no parent will ever again have to choose between skipping meals and sending their kids to school

While one is young is the time to investigate, to experiment with everything. The school should help its young people to discover their vocations and responsibilities, and not merely cram their minds with facts and technical knowledge; it should be the soil in which they can grow without fear, happily and integrally.