Subject: Education » School

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

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

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

The hardest thing to do at a community college is cheat on a test because the only people you can cheat off of also go to a community college.

American stand-up comedian

University: A modern school where football is taught.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

When I went to school, sex education was mainly muttered warnings about the janitor.

(1972 – ) Scottish comedian

Anatomy: A class that sounds vaguely risqué until you find out what it really involves.

80% of the final exam will be based on the one lecture you missed and the one book you didn't read.

You never catch on until after the test.

Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.

professional basketball player

Our school color was manila.

comedian

I took a physics course that was so hard I couldn't find the classroom.

comedian

Can’t anything be done about calling these guys student athletes? … That’s like referring to Attila the Hun’s cavalry as “weekend warriors.”

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

Collegians Are Turning To Vegetables

If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

If you're confident after you've just finished an exam, it's because you don't know enough to know better.

If you were forced to read the book in high school, you’ll probably hate the movie too.

The book or periodical most vital to the completion of your term paper will be missing from the library.

Corollary: If it is available, the most important page will be torn out.

College seems like a pretty expensive way to become an alcoholic.

(1974 – ) American comedian

If, while you are in school, there is a shortage of qualified personnel in a particular field, then by the time you graduate with the necessary qualifications, that field's employment is glutted.


College: A four-year period when parents are permitted access to the telephone.