Sheena Iyengar Quotes About School

Quotes about: School

• Being a Sikh meant having to do what Mom and Dad said, and going to temple, and Mom and Dad choosing who I would marry. But going to an American school taught me that I was the one who's supposed to make those choices.

  Sheena Iyengar

  Mom, Dad, School

• I was living, growing up in a very traditional household and yet at the same time I was going to school in the United States where I was taught the importance of personal preference, so at home it was all about learning your duties and responsibilities whereas in school it was all about well you get to decide what you want you want to eat.

  Sheena Iyengar

  Growing Up, Home, School

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

• So on the one hand in school you're teachers are constantly telling you that you can be whatever it is you want to be as long as you put your mind and heart to it, and yet at the same time I was also getting the clear message of, well, what can you do really?

  Sheena Iyengar

  Teacher, Heart, School

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

• I mean can you walk to school on your own? Can you study science? Can you study math? Can you go to a normal school? Do you need to go to a special school? What is going to become of you when you grow up? Are you going to have to live on social security and SSI?

  Sheena Iyengar

  Growing Up, School, Mean

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

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