Subject: Education (Page 4)

Collegians Are Turning To Vegetables

The more studying you did for the exam, the less sure you are as to which answer they want.

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

Learning: The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

American basketball coach & executive

If I drop out of school, where am I gonna find drugs?

Palestinian/American comedian

If what you don't know can't hurt you, she's practically invulnerable.

Teacher: A person who swore she would starve before teaching, and who has been doing both ever since.

It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snowblower or vacuum cleaner.

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

Generally speaking, you aren't learning much when your mouth is moving.

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner.

(1923 – 1966) stand-up comedian, writer, social critic & satirist

Teaching wasn’t that bad – except for the kids.

comedian

Graduate School: The place where a young scholar goes off his Dad’s payroll – and on to his wife’s.

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

(1949 – 1982) American comedian, actor & musician

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

What men learn from history is that men do not learn from history.

Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, it was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

A prerequisite for a desired course will be offered only during the following semester.

Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist