But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program. Sally Ride American Astronaut More Sally Ride Quotes 43
Lying is an elementary means of self-defense. Susan Sontag American Author More Susan Sontag Quotes 3
To me, one of the most important skills learned in elementary school is reading comprehension. Erik Mickelson More Erik Mickelson Quotes 2
We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special education, to technical and higher education and beyond. Jim Jeffords American Politician More Jim Jeffords Quotes 1
I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students. Carl Sagan American Scientist More Carl Sagan Quotes 0
My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall be glad if I can manage to make some contribution to these important branches of science. Andrei Sakharov Russian Physicist More Andrei Sakharov Quotes 0
From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible. Abdus Salam Pakistani Scientist More Abdus Salam Quotes 0
I attended the elementary school at Schweinfurt and the secondary school. Fritz Sauckel German Soldier More Fritz Sauckel Quotes 0
There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress. Chris Van Allsburg American Author More Chris Van Allsburg Quotes 0
The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed. William Bennett American Politician More William Bennett Quotes 0
Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said, 'Oh man, what is that! That must be fantastic!' Ornette Coleman American Musician More Ornette Coleman Quotes 0
Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment. Walther Bothe German Physicist More Walther Bothe Quotes 0
I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids for the Christian religion. Jack Bowman English Actor More Jack Bowman Quotes 0
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school. Donna Brazile American Politician More Donna Brazile Quotes 0
Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising. Billy Crystal American Comedian More Billy Crystal Quotes 0
If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will. Stockwell Day Canadian Politician More Stockwell Day Quotes 0
After this, I took private lessons in Italian from an elementary school teacher. He gave me themes to write about, and some of them turned out so well that he told me to publish them in a newspaper. Grazia Deledda Italian Writer More Grazia Deledda Quotes 0
Bullying wasn't okay in elementary school and it isn't okay now, especially when it comes in the form of a U.S. Supreme Court decision. John Doolittle American Politician More John Doolittle Quotes 0
I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city. Bob Filner American Politician More Bob Filner Quotes 0
I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done. Timothy Thomas Fortune American Writer More Timothy Thomas Fortune Quotes 0
I also taught myself how to blow glass using a propane torch from the hardware store and managed to make some elementary chemistry plumbing such as tees and small glass bulbs. Robert B. Laughlin American Physicist More Robert B. Laughlin Quotes 0
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society. Yuan T. Lee Chinese Scientist More Yuan T. Lee Quotes 0
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society. Lawrence G. Lovasik Clergyman More Lawrence G. Lovasik Quotes 0
I went to elementary school in Ottawa, and then to a private secondary school. Douglass North American Economist More Douglass North Quotes 0
The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-day life, what Lenin called trade union consciousness dominates the working class. I would call it elementary class consciousness of the working class. Ernest Mandel Belgian Author More Ernest Mandel Quotes 0