Dropout Quotes

Earlier this week, Mike Bloomberg discovered there was a 'crisis of affordability' in New York. Today, he's discovered that there's a dropout crisis. - Fernando Ferrer

Do you have to be like a second-grade dropout to be an umpire? Did you go to school until you were 8 years old? I think you quit school before you were 10. Stay in school kids or you'll end up being an umpire. - Andy Roddick

At the end of the first year, they're going to end up being sent back to their zone schools. If they end up going back to their zone schools, where they didn't want to be in the first place, that's probably going to add to the dropout rate. - Anthony Williams

Apple has always been about the little guy versus the big guy. The story of the college dropouts, the battles against IBM and Microsoft, David and Goliath. That sort of thing resonates. - Owen Linzmayer

And that's just one year (of dropouts). Take 10 years of dropouts and you can see the even greater cost. - Bob Wise

All of it has come down to this little boy born in Fifth Ward, Texas. The little high school dropout. Through all of this, our brother has evolved into a freedom fighter. - Muhammad

A lot of parents are extremely thankful we're trying to fill a void they'd had in the past. We've been looking for a long time to fill in the gap between regular ed and special ed students, which wound up being our biggest percentage of dropouts. - Ed Harris

A dropout will beat a genius through hard work. - Rock Lee

[Jennings, a high school dropout known for his handsome face and urbane delivery on World News Tonight , was always] self-conscious about his good looks and his lack of education, ... He spent his adult life soaking up knowledge. - Ted Koppel