Quotes about School
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
— Ronald Reagan
But what is real? In the Bible we are constantly being given glimpses of a reality quite different from that taught in school, even in Sunday school. And these glimpses are not given to the qualified; there's the marvel. It may be that the qualified feel no need of them.
— Madeleine L'Engle
There are two sorts of prayer: personal and intercessory. The latter ordinarily occupies the lesser part of our time and energy. This may not be. Christ has opened the school of prayer specially to train intercessors for the great work of bringing down, by their faith and prayer, the blessings of His work and love on the world around. There can be no deep growth in prayer unless this be made our aim.
— Andrew Murray
In the school of Christ, men are not merely taught about justification; they are made just by what he has done for them.
— John Calvin
So today those who scorn to go to school to Christ and to train themselves in listening to the Word, really mock God himself and judge both the law and the prophets — and even the gospel itself — as without value.
— John Calvin
But this we may positively state, that nobody has made any progress in the school of Christ unless he cheerfully looks forward to the day of his death and to the day of the final resurrection.
— John Calvin
In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.
— Stephen Covey
I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.
— Shimon Peres
I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled
— Alice Hoffman
My dad instilled in me a great sense of humor. I wasn't bullied at school because my outward attitude was confident, and that helps.
— Warwick Davis
All my playmates on the farm were black, and later, when I started school in Plains, it was all white. But I was always eager to get back home to my friends in Archery.
— Jimmy Carter
I knew Rocky George, the guitar player, 'cause I went to junior high school with him, so I've known him for many years.
— Robert Trujillo