Subject: Education (Page 13)

If we keep on learning at this rate well soon know nothing at all.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

University: A modern school where football is taught.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

(1911 – 1968) British politician & son of Prime Minister Winston Churchill

College is great; it’s the only time in life where you can write a check for 39 cents… and bounce it.

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men are so stupid? … it must be education that does it.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

Sex doesn’t have to be taught; it’s something most of us are born with.

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign

Learning: The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Learn to be sincere, even if you have to fake it.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

 I want a school my football team can be proud of.

(1905 – 1998) botanist, author & University of Oklahoma president

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.

Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison.

(1903 – 1966) English writer

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.

(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president

College was like a four-year game show called “Do My Friends Hate Me or Do I Just Need to Go to Sleep?”

(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

(1915 – 1987) American football player and coach

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

One in For Kids Drops Out of High School

A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

You can learn many things from children… how much patience you have for instance.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Colleges spend more money on the promotion of the Heisman than the Pentagon spends on toilets.

(1931 – 2012) American college football historian & television commentator

When I went to college, my parents threw a going away party for me, according to the letter.

(1956 – ) American comedian