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«The sheepskin conferred on a student by a college hardly compensates for the human hide that will be knocked off him later in the school of experience»
Author: Charley Jones
| Keywords:
college student, compensates, conferred, knocked, knock off, School of, sheepskin, sheepskins, student, The school
«The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.»
Author: Isadora Duncan
(Dancer)
| Keywords:
affected, ballet, ballets, ballet dancer, dancer, School of, supple, toe
«The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum»
Author: Menander of Athens
(Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
accelerate, accelerated, accelerates, accelerating, curricula, curriculum, knocks, School of, The school
«There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
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academic, Academics, And logic, appeal, Appeal To Reason, come by, enduring, learnt, rigid, School of, The school
«Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
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Wisdom
| Keywords:
discipline, instruction, practical, Precepts, real life, school, School of, so far, theory, The school, useful
«We're not the hippie family who only eats organic and the children meditate and go to school of the arts. But we're not apple-pie and republican either.»