Blue Ribbon School

Famous quotes containing the words blue, ribbon and/or school:

“Blue skies smiling at me
Nothing but blue skies do I see.”
—Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

“I’ll tell you how the Sun rose--
A Ribbon at a time--”
—Emily Dickinson (1831–1886)

“We are all adult learners. Most of us have learned a good deal more out of school than in it. We have learned from our families, our work, our friends. We have learned from problems resolved and tasks achieved but also from mistakes confronted and illusions unmasked. . . . Some of what we have learned is trivial: some has changed our lives forever.”
—Laurent A. Daloz (20th century)