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Education
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Generally speaking, you aren't learning much when your mouth is moving.
Anonymous
Communication
Education
Learning
Speech
Comparing information and knowledge is like asking whether the fatness of a pig is more or less green than the designated hitter rule.
David Guaspari
(1948 – ) American writer & mathematician
Education
Intelligence
Information
Knowledge
He reminds me of the kid in fifth grade who reminded the teacher she forgot to give the homework.
Jonathan Solomon
writer & comedian
People
School
George H. W. Bush
Something very sad about the fact that I haven’t read Moby Dick, but I have read the Kindergarten Cop Wikipedia page.
Aziz Ansari
(1983 – ) American comedian & actor
Communication
Education
Reading/Writing
Collegians Are Turning To Vegetables
Headline
Headlines
School
In high school, I was the class comedian as opposed to the class clown; the difference is the class clown is the guy who drops his pants at the football game, the class comedian is the guy who talked him into it.
Billy Crystal
(1948 – ) comedian, actor, writer, producer & film director
Education
School
Self
Class clown
Comedian
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Education
Soap
Education: A technique employed to open minds so that they may go from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.
Anonymous
Definitions
Education
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Earl Weaver
(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager
Baseball
Education
Learning
Sports
Also John Wooden
Teaching Latin to someone like me in high school was somewhat like trying to teach a pig to dance; it’s a waste of the teacher’s time and it irritates the pig.
Fred Thompson
U.S. Senator (1942 – 2015) U.S. senator (Tennessee) & actor
Education
School
Latin
"We Hate Math" says 4 in 10 – A Majority of Americans
Headline
Education
Headlines
Mathematics
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.
Rominger's Rules for Students
Education
Murphy’s Laws
School
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.
Albert Einstein
(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist
Education
Learning
Memory
School
Some folks are so highly educated they can bore you on any subject.
Anonymous
Education
During exams you are permitted to look down for inspiration and up in exasperation, but you are not permitted to look side to side for information.
Anonymous
Education
Exams
If you think that education is expensive, try ignorance.
Derek Bok
(1930 – ) American lawyer & educator
Education
Intelligence
Money
Ignorance
Lecture: A process by which the notes of the professor become the notes of the student, without passing through the minds of either.
Anonymous
Definitions
Education
School
Lecture
I failed math so many times in school, I can’t even count.
Stewart Francis
Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer
Education
School
Math
I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top.
Anonymous
Education
School
Anonymous English Professor at Ohio University
A prerequisite for a desired course will be offered only during the following semester.
Second Law of Class Scheduling
Education
Murphy’s Laws
School
Classes
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Robert Benchley
(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist
Animals
Children
Dogs
Learning
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