Education Quotes

Educate a man and you educate an individual. Educate a woman and you educate a family.

Building new connections is a critical part of building a new economy. The American education system, as flawed as it is, is great for the creative class because of the way it mixes up networks.

Education is the great equalizer of our time. It gives hope to the hopeless and creates chances for those without.

My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months.

My parents believe in the principle of ‘sink or swim,’ or ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger ― or it kills you.” From “The Education of Robert Nifkin

We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.

Education is the single most important job of the human race.

I do not want to make teaching films. If I did, I would create a separate organization. It is not higher education that interests me so much as general mass education.

Any time we are answer-driven rather than idea driven, we have lost the true meaning of education.

I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.

If we were to do as well as we know, our salvation would be secure.

I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian.

I lived where I could and studied what I enjoyed studying. I took what I wanted from that education but was making my first record at the same time.

Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.

Always educate yourself.

Vaccination is one of the easiest things on the way to development. It's much easier than roads and a great education system. It's very basic. It's one of the first things you want to get right.

Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.

I don't believe in colleges and universities.

An artist is always out of step with the time. He has to be.

We must do better or perish as the nation we know today.

I believe technology will continue to become more affordable and more people will have the chance to use it. This will help more people get medical care and a good education.

Isn't it possible that self-esteem isn't causal at all, but simply the happy side effect of a sturdy character, itself the product of unambiguous moral education?

My mother and father stressed education and always made sure we had a place to study and books to read.

As a person who grew up in a border town, it is important to me that I use my education and my art to tell human stories of an otherwise neglected and marginalized community.

I'm not really worried about people's perception of what I do, or people's analysis of why I make the decisions I make. I wake up every day with a new interest and a desire for an education.

The need for education for the individual student should be recognized... home, neighborhood. But instead of that, we have the future being determined by standardized testing.

As countries get rich they start increasing education and the very educated people tend to not like trial and error, because they think they're obligated to use the body of knowledge they have.

Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it govern any person

Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

Claude Hopkins.. maintained that nobody with a college education could write an advertisement addressed to the mass millions. That's absolute poppycock.

My feeling about school was that it interfered with my reading.

There is no liberal education for the under-languaged.

There are four headwinds that are just hitting the American economy in the face: They're demographics, education, debt and inequality. They're powerful enough to cut growth in half.

The gains in education are never really lost. Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth, like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men.

Learn something new every day under the sun. You will never get old if you do.

I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue.... In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.

Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life.

I want to deal with the truth and a proper education that will not allow us to be educated and then come out and beg another man for a job when you should be creating a job for yourself.

The greatest defect of common education is, that we are in the habit of putting pleasure all on one side, and weariness on the other; all weariness in study, all pleasure in idleness.

That education is the most important of all professions is a message the public should hear and understand. And, as importantly, a message that our educators need to hear as well.

I got an early education from television.

Thanks to quality education, Israel is one of the most advanced countries in the world .. Israel is advancing in high-tech even more than other developed countries.

Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.

Whether four years of strenuous attention to football and fraternities is the best preparation for professional work has never been seriously investigated.

It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the democratic ideal of schools for everybody by having schools without education.

Education by choice, with its marvelous motivating psychology of desire for truth, will make life ever cleaner and happier, more rhythmical and artistic.

I was a physical education major with a child psychology minor at Temple, which means if you ask me a question about a child's behavior, I will advise you to tell the child to take a lap.

Lincoln was known to have walked miles to borrow books, to get the most rudimentary form of education. So what do we do on his birthday? We close the schools!

A smart mother suggests that her child bring an apple to his teacher; a smarter mother suggests that he bring a couple of aspirins.

Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.