Famous Quotes
- I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.
- Rutherford B. Hayes on Education
- I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.
- Carl Sagan on Education
- I am opposed to the use of public funds for private education.
- Jonathan Kozol on Education
- I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society or committee for that purpose, it would render the design abortive.
- Joseph Lancaster on Education
- I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day.
- Itzhak Perlman on Education
- I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.
- Mitt Romney on Education
- I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.
- Felix Bloch on Education
- I believe in education and wish I had a better one.
- Loretta Lynn on Education
- I believe in local control of education.
- Russ Feingold on Education
- I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
- Andrew Cuomo on Education
- I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.
- Kamala Harris on Education
- I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them.
- Charles Kennedy on Education
- I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.
- Steve Irwin on Education
- I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age.
- I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.
- Jonathan Kozol on Education
- I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do.
- Wynton Marsalis on Education
- I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.
- Lech Walesa on Education
- I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ.
- Evander Holyfield on Education
- I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on Education
- I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.
- Bill Cosby on Education
- I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.
- Billy Sunday on Education
- I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially health, housing and the comprehensive education system which dared to give so many of us ideas 'above our station.'
- Frances O'Grady on Education
- I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.
- Richard Cobden on Education
- I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.
- Clay Aiken on Education
- I definitely had a top-notch education.
- Paul Giamatti on Education
- I did get a degree in special education.
- Clay Aiken on Education
- I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.
- Joshua Lederberg on Education
- I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
- William Morris on Education
- I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.
- Harri Holkeri on Education
- I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
- Steve Case on Education
- I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
- Carl Lewis on Education
- I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.
- Thabo Mbeki on Education
- I don't know if I'm a national education figure.
- I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future.
- Wilma Mankiller on Education
- I don't think of myself as a policy expert. I think education is the most important thing.
- Jenna Bush on Education
- I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education.
- Callan McAuliffe on Education
- I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
- George Orwell on Education
- I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
- Haile Gebrselassie on Education
- I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education.
- Alonzo Mourning on Education
- I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education.
- Angela Merkel on Education
- I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.
- Kent McCord on Education
- I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that I've had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others.
- Hillary Clinton on Education
- I give the children education.
- Jackie Chan on Education
- I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
- Sarah Zettel on Education
- I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
- Bill Walton on Education
- I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.
- I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
- Woody Allen on Education
- I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate.
- Sandra Day O'Connor on Education
- I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.
- Danica McKellar on Education
- I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.
- Cate Blanchett on Education
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