Subject: Education (Page 7)

director I spent four years in college but I didn’t learn a thing; i was really my own fault… I had a double major in psychology and reverse psychology.

(1979 – ) American actor, writer, comedian & director

"We Hate Math" says 4 in 10 – A Majority of Americans

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

You might be a redneck if… your during your senior year you and your mother had homeroom together.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.

(1880 – ?) American author

As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in schools.

Education: A technique employed to open minds so that they may go from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

I have never been jealous; not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.

(1919 – 1991) American comedian & actor

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Education with socialists: it’s like sex, all right so long as you don’t have to pay for it

English author, actor, humorist & playwright

The total attention paid to an instructor is a constant regardless of the size of the class.

The schoolteacher is certainly underpaid as a child-minder, but ludicrously overpaid as an educator.

(1929 – 1994) English playwright, screenwriter & actor

You're looking at a very proud Canadian who is very proud of the educational system in Canadia…

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

I took a course in speed waiting… now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes.


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

American football coach

The more trivial your research, the more people will read it and agree.
Corollary: The more vital your research, the less people will understand it.

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.

Education is the process of moving from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

You might be a redneck if… you have a bumper sticker that says, "MY MOTHER'S AN HONOR STUDENT AT SOUTH LITTLE ROCK JR. HIGH."

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

A diploma only proves that you know how to look up an answer.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author