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"For me death is just moving from one school into another. But there's going to be a difference, because in that new school I shall have wings so I wont need to walk up and down the stairs!" »Paul F. Meekin
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"For me death is just moving from one school into another. But there's going to be a difference, because in that new school I shall have wings so I wont need to walk up and down the stairs!" »Paul. F. Meekin
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"The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed." »William John Bennett
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"A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel." »Heywood Broun
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"Had malice not become a trusted friend to humankind, I should have applauded all technical endeavours." »Lot Chakonza
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"It is indeed ironic that we spend our school days yearning to graduate and our remaining days waxing nostalgic about our school days." »Isabel Waxman
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"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavor. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." »Albert Einstein
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""A school cannot exist as a permanent form of education.
It can only exist until the student discovers that they can learn
more themselves from the real world. From that moment on
the majority always look for the most promising place the highest
wisdom outside of school, with the result of schooling
always collapsing over lifes education."" »Paul. F. Meekin
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"After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest sceintists are always artists as well." »Albert Einstein
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"The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat into a reassuring fantasy-land of abstract theory and technical manipulation." »Tom Naylor
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"At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years." »Arthur C. Clarke, 1983
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"technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity." »Christopher Zeeman
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"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods--in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." »Albert Einstein
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"If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding." »Ernest K. Gann, The Black Watch
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"If kids come to our school from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes my job easier. If they do not come to our school from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes my job more important." »Paul. F. Meekin
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"What did you ask at school today" »Richard Fenyman
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"If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?" »Calvin Trillin
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"We learn not in the school, but in life." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other." »Edmund Burke
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"We all learn by experience but some of us have to go to summer school." »Peter De Vries
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"Thank goodness I was never sent to school it would have rubbed off some of the originality." »Beatrix Potter
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"I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did." »Lawrence Peter Berra
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"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school." »Albert Einstein
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"Today my spirit is going to school while my body stays in bed." »Bill Watterson, "Calvin", Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons
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"Experience is a good school, but the fees are high." »Heinrich Heine
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"Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications." »Fran Lebowitz
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"Experience is an expensive school, but a fool will learn from no other." »Japanese Proverb
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"The home is the chief school of human virtues." »William Ellery Channing
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"The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum." »Menander
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"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." »Benjamin Franklin
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