Jen Kirkman Quotes
Instead of saving for someone else's college education, I'm currently saving for a luxury retirement community replete with golf carts and handsome young male nurses who love butterscotch.Jen Kirkman
Quotes to Explore
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Education is the mother of leadership.
Wendell Willkie -
Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an astronomer, but I figured I'd try it, and if I didn't get far enough, I could always end up teaching in high school or math or physics.
Nancy Roman -
Education must not simply teach work - it must teach Life.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G. M. Trevelyan -
The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
Kamisese Mara -
Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
E. L. Konigsburg
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When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and don't have a political stance.
Oscar Niemeyer -
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G. M. Trevelyan -
The amount of attention and sensitivity and education that we're getting in terms of specifically the transgender community is great, and certainly that's new to me. But it's not incredibly unfamiliar. I grew up in downtown New York in the '80s.
Gaby Hoffmann -
In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sports.
Carlos Slim -
Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.
Randall Kennedy -
Lots of people still don't think of golf as a sport.
Camilo Villegas -
Liberals have invented whole college majors - psychology, sociology and women's studies - to prove that nothing is anybody's fault.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
If you've driven over to the gay section of Los Angeles, it's like a golf course... Real estate values go 'boom!'
Adam Carolla
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There is prima facie evidence of violation of clauses relating to use of undue influence and agents/agency commission, as contained in the contracts of Anti-Material Rifles (AMR) signed in 2002.
Pranab Mukherjee -
I haven't got time in my life to do all the things I should be doing, like running and dieting and decorating my house, buying some furniture.
Jennifer Saunders -
I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
Adam Peaty -
The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
George Bernard Shaw -
If you're working with a spreadsheet or a thread of correspondence or a set of data, I'm not sure you're doing your best work if you're doing it on an iPhone.
Seth Godin -
Instead of saving for someone else's college education, I'm currently saving for a luxury retirement community replete with golf carts and handsome young male nurses who love butterscotch.
Jen Kirkman