Top 11 Dropping Out Quotes

Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.

Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.

Dropping Out, Six, Historic

I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.

Hilary Swank

Teacher, Dropping Out, Want

The minute I dropped out I could stop taking the required classes that didn't interest me, and begin dropping in on the ones that looked interesting.

Steve Jobs

Class, Interesting, Dropping Out

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

We're not dropping out here, we're infiltrating and taking over.

Terence McKenna

Dropping Out, Psychedelic, Dropping

Get stoned and abandon all constructive activity.

Timothy Leary

Dropping Out, Lsd, Abandon

Timothy Leary (1990). “Flashbacks: A Personal and Cultural History of an Era : an Autobiography”, Tarcher

Nothing says 'dropping out of society' like learning the banjo.

Daniel Roth

Dropping Out, Dropping, Banjos

By drop out, I mean to detach yourself from involvement in secular, external social games.

Timothy Leary

Mean, Games, Dropping Out

Timothy Leary (1968). “The Politics of Ecstasy”

If you're planning on dropping out of high school, prepare yourself for the future by repeating aloud each day: 'I'm looking forward to low-paying jobs for the rest of my life.'

Sean Covey

Jobs, School, Dropping Out

Sean Covey (2011). “The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

With the situation in Iraq growing ever more dangerous, the 34-member Coalition of The Willing are, one by one, dropping out to join the other coalition known as Most of The Rest of The World.

Jon Stewart

Iraq, Dropping Out, World

I don't mind anybody dropping out of anything, but it's the imposition on somebody else I don't like. The moment you start dropping out and then begging off somebody else to help you, then it's no good. It doesn't matter what you are as long as you work.

George Harrison

Long, Mind, Dropping Out

"Dark Horse: The Life and Art of George Harrison". Book by Geoffrey Giuliano (p. 80), 1997.