Subject: Education (Page 3)

College is great; it’s the only time in life where you can write a check for 39 cents… and bounce it.

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

My recipe for bad grades: don't study.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & voice actor

My school was so tough the school newspaper had an obituary section.

(1927 – ) American comedian

Every instructor assumes that you have nothing else to do except study for that instructor’s course.

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men are so stupid? … it must be education that does it.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.

(1929 – ) English race car driver

He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

You may be a redneck if you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

Interviewer: Did you graduate from Auburn?
Charles: No, but I have a couple people working for me who did.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

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

He reminds me of the kid in fifth grade who reminded the teacher she forgot to give the homework.

writer & 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

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.

(1797 – 1856) German critic & poet

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

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

(1956 – ) American entertainer & comedian

If you are given an open-book exam, you will forget your book.