Quotes on Going Back To School

When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble.

I had always assumed we had an unspoken understanding about these things: that she didn't really mean I was a failure, and I really meant I would try to respect her opinions more. But listening to Auntie Lin tonight reminds me once agian: My mother and I never really understood one another. We translated each other's meanings and I seemed to hear less than what was said, while my mother heard more. No doubt she told Auntie Lin I was going back to school to get a doctorate.

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.