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Subject:
Education
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If we keep on learning at this rate well soon know nothing at all.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Education
Learning
University: A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
Communication
Definitions
Education
Football
Language
School
University
If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.
George Foreman
(1949 – ) American boxing champion
Boxing
Education
School
Sports
On liking to sleep late
I never could make out what those damned dots meant.
Randolph Churchill
(1911 – 1968) British politician & son of Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Education
Learning
On decimal points
College is great; it’s the only time in life where you can write a check for 39 cents… and bounce it.
Henry Cho
(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian
Education
Money
Poverty
College
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men are so stupid? … it must be education that does it.
Alexandre Dumas
(1824 – 1895) French writer
Education
Intelligence
Sex doesn’t have to be taught; it’s something most of us are born with.
Pat Paulsen
(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign
School
Sex
Sex education in schools
Learning: The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
Communication
Definitions
Education
Language
Learning
Ignorance
Studious
Learn to be sincere, even if you have to fake it.
Solomon Short
David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author
Characteristics
Education
Fake
Sincerity
I want a school my football team can be proud of.
George Cross
(1905 – 1998) botanist, author & University of Oklahoma president
Education
Football
Misspokements
School
Sports
1. That which has not yet been taught directly can never be taught directly 2. If at first you don’t succeed, you will never succeed.
Forthoffer's Cynical Summary of Barzun's Laws
Education
Murphy’s Laws
Success
Teaching
Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison.
Evelyn Waugh
(1903 – 1966) English writer
Education
England
Places
School
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president
Conflict
Crime
Education
College was like a four-year game show called “Do My Friends Hate Me or Do I Just Need to Go to Sleep?”
John Mulaney
(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer
Education
School
College
I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.
‘Duffy’ Daugherty
(1915 – 1987) American football player and coach
Education
Grades
Rhodes Scholar
He is so old… when he was in school they didn’t teach history!
Anonymous
Age
Education
Exaggerations
Old
School
One in For Kids Drops Out of High School
Headline
Education
Headlines
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
Bill Vaughn
(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor
Education
Government
People
School
Statesmen
You can learn many things from children… how much patience you have for instance.
Franklin Jones
(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist
Children
Education
Family
Learning
Patience
Colleges spend more money on the promotion of the Heisman than the Pentagon spends on toilets.
'Beano' Cook
(1931 – 2012) American college football historian & television commentator
Education
Football
Sports
College
Heisman Trophy
When I went to college, my parents threw a going away party for me, according to the letter.
Emo Phillips
(1956 – ) American comedian
Family
Parents
Reading/Writing
School
Going away party
Letters
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