Education Quotes

I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.

I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I got out of the public library.

My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.

My guard stood hard when abstract threats, too noble to neglect, deceived me into thinking, I had something to protect.

The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.

The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.

Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get.

Sin in the theater, I can observe now, is comparable to education in a university: it is there for those who wish to take advantage of it, but fewer do than you might suspect.

You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all.

By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.

But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to me, and going for a graduate degree in engineering.

High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity—even among the college-educated.

The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations bill by reducing the size of the tax cut.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.

The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world.

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

Common Core is a big win for education.

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping - they called it opportunity.

I didn't even complete my University Education

"Knowledge is the frontier of tomorrow."

It is no longer higher education, it is higher 'indoctrination '

The source is knowledge. Wanna go to college, or wanna be garbage?

The best investments you ever make are investments in yourself - and your education. Those investments always pay big dividends.

Freedom in education has many aspects. There is first of all freedom to learn or not to learn. Then there is freedom as to what to learn. And in later education there is freedom of opinion.

Some people would rather die than think.

I have no evangelical feelings about art at all. I despise art education. Art doesn't lend itself to education. There is no knowledge there. It's a set of propositions about how things should look.

I need to get a greater vocabulary than what I have and when I get mad and my brain searches for a word. I have to find different words and to do that you need to have more of an education.

An investment in education always pays the highest returns.

The theory of modern education is that you need a general education before you specialize. And I think to some extent, before you're going to be a great stock picker, you need some general education.

The education of women is the best way to save the environment.

The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams

We are taught words, not ideas.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Community colleges are the great American invention in terms of education.

American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties.

All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education.

A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it.

The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.... In any case, the giving of love is an education in itself.

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.

A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy.

I was sitting in the classroom trying to look intelligent in case the teacher looked at me.

I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.

To be getting an education means this: to be learning what is your own, and what is not your own.

I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.

Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it.

Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.

The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.

Abstinence-only education - the best STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) and pregnancy delivery system that politicians have ever devised.