Subject: Education (Page 3)

When reviewing your notes before an exam, the most important will be illegible.

You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over?… movie day

(1970 – ) American actor, producer & stand up comedian

University: A college with a stadium seating more than sixty thousand.

Don't try to teach men how to do anything in public; they can learn in private; in public they have to know.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

Being in politics is like being a football coach: you have to be smart enough to understand the game and dumb enough to think it’s important.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I paid $120,000 for someone to tell me to read Jane Austen, and then I didn’t.

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

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

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

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

The amount of education you have determines your loot in life.

I was thrown out of NYU my freshman year for cheating on my metaphysics final; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.

(1902 – 1983) Australian novelist & short-story writer

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Education is what you get from reading the small print. Experience is what you get from not reading it.

Collegians Are Turning To Vegetables

Learning: The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex.

(1818 – 1883) German philosopher, economist, sociologist & socialist

I read Shakespeare and the Bible and I can shoot dice; that’s what I call a liberal education.

(1903 – 1968) movie actress