Subject: Education (Page 5)

A child can be taught not to do certain things, such as touch a hot stove, pull lamps off of tables, and wake Mommy before noon.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

In your toughest final – for the first time all year – the most distractingly attractive student in the class will sit next to you.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I took a physics course that was so hard I couldn't find the classroom.

comedian

College: A fountain of knowledge where students gather to drink.

Before he died my father told me he never really walked to school without any shoes.

(1966 – 2011) American stand-up comedian

He is so old… when he was in school they didn’t teach history!

In public school my daughter was voted most likely to conceive.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top.

Collegians Are Turning To Vegetables

Class schedules are designed so that every student will have time to waste between classes.

I was the only black in every class; hard to be absent.

(1969 – ) American comedian & actor

Comparing information and knowledge is like asking whether the fatness of a pig is more or less green than the designated hitter rule.

(1948 – ) American writer & mathematician

All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

(1949 – 1982) American comedian, actor & musician

You never catch on until after the test.

The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

(1888 – 1964) American folklorist, writer & newspaper columnist

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach