Friday, September 3, 2010

Back to School Quotes...





Back to School Quotes



"Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be
going back to school the next day. It would have been called
Independence Day, but that name was already taken."
- Bill Dodds


"He who opens a school door, closes a prison."
- Victor Hugo


"The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter
the house of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold
of your mind."
- Kahlil Gibran


"Education is not filling a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
- William Butler Yeats


"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."
- William Arthur Ward


"You send your child to the schoolmaster,
but 'tis the schoolboys who educate him."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


"If there were no schools to take the children away from home
part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers."
- Edgar W. Howe


"Schoolteachers are not fully appreciated by parents until it
rains all day Saturday."
- E. C. McKenzie


"When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name,
it means trouble."
- Mark Twain


"Home computers are being called upon to perform
many new functions, including the consumption of
homework formerly eaten by the dog."
- Doug Larson



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