Education Quotes

Yeah, that's a cool name, but it's a monstrous intrusion into our affairs.

All practical teachers know that education is a patient process of mastery of details, minute by minute, hour by hour, day by day.

That the Texas Legislature, that the Texas school boards, the Texas teachers, we collectively know best how to educate our children, rather than some bureaucrat in Washington.

I would do away with Education, Commerce, and let's see - the third one I can't. I can't. Oops.

It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools.

I'm eighteen, and I don't know what I want.

Scoring high in procreation, got an A studying female anatomy.

The boy's got problems, the boy's got stress, the boy's got a .38 hidden in his desk.

We should also give students more flexibility in the courses they take in high school to prepare them for whatever their goals may be, without sacrificing our rigorous academic standards.

Education is not sermonizing to children against their instincts and pleasures, but providing a natural continuity between what they feel and what they can and should be.

There is no real education that does not respond to felt need; anything else acquired is trifling display.

The importance of these [college] years for an American cannot be overestimated. They are civilization's only chance to get to him.

Teacher, teacher, I declare, I see your purple underwear.

I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids.

Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.

Boredom is the specter that haunts children from kindergarten to graduation on every continent.

The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun.

Belonging to humanity is a great thing for us, and I think the schools can do it. So I think we can look after the quality of education on the school even as we expand the availability of schooling.

I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you

... However, there is another method, other than revolution, which is that of natural evolution, or rather the intellectual method with all its modes of education and up-bringing.

Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.

Her education only made her unhappy thinking about it - that no matter how much she changed her life, she could not change the world that surrounded her.

Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.

Clear language engenders clear thought, and clear thought is the most important benefit of education.

Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation.

You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don’t spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won’t get higher student outcomes.

Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students.

We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines.

On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice.

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.

The education needs in Silicon Valley versus rural Iowa versus Tennessee are very different.

An education that does not teach clear, coherent writing cannot provide our world with thoughtful adults; it gives us instead, at the best, clever children of all ages.

I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate them so much, and they've been part of my education as a woman.

A good brain ain't diddley, if you don't have the facts.

During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.

As soon as you start asking what education is for, what the use of it is, you're abandoning the basic assumption of any true culture, that education is worth while for its own sake.

You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . .

If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing.

Education, I am convinced, must be nothing more than this: The journey toward the limits of Reason, if any there be.

Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.

I never had much education in English poetry as such.

When parents are confident that their children will live, they have fewer of them. They invest more in each child's food, health and education.

Most [people] see education only as the means by which a person is transported from one economic plane to a higher one.

The finest teaching touches in a student a spring neither teacher nor student could possibly have preconceived.

I'd like to do something for inner-city schools and education for young people because it's constantly being cut.

Education, like everything else, goes in fads, and has the normal human tendency to put up with something bad for just so long, and then rush to the other extreme.

One needs to redistribute and restructure expenditures in favour of infrastructure, education and so on. Such military expenditures are heavy to carry.

In terms of formal education, I may somewhat lacking. I never finished school. I am a self-taught entrepreneur, that's the best kind there is, trust me

Starting in the seventeenth century, the general theory of extreme values - maxima and minima - has become one of the systematic integrating principles of science.