Subject: Education (Page 11)

1. The more general the title of a course, the less you will learn from it. 2. The more specific a title is, the less you will be able to apply it.

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

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

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

Never let your studies interfere with your education.

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

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

(1929 – 1994) English playwright, screenwriter & actor

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

(1922 – 2007) American novelist

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

(1956 – ) American comedian

If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

I hated Geography… because it’s just like History… except without people and dates.

(1956 – ) American entertainer & comedian

According to a new geographic literacy study 4 out of 10 American students couldn't find Iraq on a map; however 10 out of 10 Mexicans could find the U.S. without a map.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

There’s always one teacher you had a crush on; for me, it’s my wife’s aerobics instructor.

comedian

I never did very well in math – I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn’t meant my answers literally.

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

I Have a Degree in Liberal Arts – Do You Want Fries With That?

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

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

School teachers are not fully appreciated by parents until it rains all day Saturday.

Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

(1949 – 1982) American comedian, actor & musician

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

 This job is better than I could get if I used my college degree, which, at this point, I can't remember what it was in.

professional football player

If you are given a take-home exam, you will forget where you live.