School Quotes

I've never let my school interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
- Samuel Smiles

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.
- Smiley Blanton

Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.
- Hart Pomerantz

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
- John Keats

Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to tallest? What is the logic in that? What, do tall people burn slower?
- Warren Hutcherson

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through life.
- German Proverb

The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.
- Tom Bodett

You send your child to the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys who educate him.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
- Sydney J. Harris