Famous Quotes
- The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadn't yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion.
- Katherine Dunham on Education
- The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.
- The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.
- Carl Rogers on Education
- The only real failure in life is one not learned from.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo on Education
- The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
- Albert Einstein on Education
- The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
- James A. Baldwin on Education
- The paradox of education is precisely this that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
- James Baldwin on Education
- The parent knows instinctively that if they're working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be in school, more likely to stay out of trouble and more likely to complete their education.
- John Engler on Education
- The people in Iraq lived essentially good lives. They had brilliant health and education systems. Saddam actually created an incredible infrastructure in a very difficult country, but they were a Mafia family. If you said anything against that regime or that family you would be killed instantly.
- Dominic Cooper on Education
- The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.
- Pierre Bourdieu on Education
- The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.
- James S. Coleman on Education
- The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.
- Sydney J. Harris on Education
- The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
- Jean Piaget on Education
- The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.
- Richard Cobden on Education
- The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton on Education
- The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
- Malcolm Forbes on Education
- The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education system, or are we bold enough to see what's actually happening to our culture?
- Hugh Mackay on Education
- The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?
- Susan George on Education
- The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.
- Carol Bellamy on Education
- The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure.
- Valerie Jarrett on Education
- The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
- Jean De La Bruyere on Education
- The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.
- John Conyers on Education
- THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.
- Joseph Lancaster on Education
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
- The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
- Ernest Renan on Education
- The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.
- Bill Richardson on Education
- The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.
- Carter G. Woodson on Education
- The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.
- Bryant McGill on Education
- The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
- Jacques Barzun on Education
- The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only way to guarantee young people from all backgrounds the opportunity to do better and to raise aspirations is through education.
- Lucy Powell on Education
- The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
- David Bailey on Education
- The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey on Education
- The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
- Michelle Obama on Education
- The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation.
- Gary Locke on Education
- The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction.
- Mortimer Adler on Education
- The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.
- John W. Gardner on Education
- The value of a good education has never left me.
- Michelle Pfeiffer on Education
- The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
- Gavin Newsom on Education
- The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.
- John Grierson on Education
- The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
- The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.
- Minoru Yamasaki on Education
- The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan.
- Hamid Karzai on Education
- The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
- Sydney J. Harris on Education
- The willingness to learn new skills is very high.
- Angela Merkel on Education
- The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.
- Jonathan Sacks on Education
- The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.
- John Sterling on Education
- The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education.
- There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
- Hillary Clinton on Education
- There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.
- There are over 200 million illiterate women in India. This low literacy negatively impacts not just their lives but also their families' and the country's economic development. A girl's lack of education also has a negative impact on the health and well-being of her children.
- Sachin Tendulkar on Education
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