Famous Quotes
- 'Friends' was an education in intelligent comedic banter in intelligent vernacular. It was an education in scene study. It was an education in group dynamic. I came out of there with a master's degree in comedy.
- Matt LeBlanc on Education
- 'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.
- Dianne Feinstein on Education
- 'Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
- Alexander Pope on Education
- 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.
- William Congreve on Education
- A black agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs, quality education, investment in infrastructure and strong democratic regulation of corporations. The black agenda, at its best, looks at America from the vantage point of the least of these and asks what's best for all.
- Cornel West on Education
- A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Education
- A college education shows a man how little other people know.
- Thomas Chandler Haliburton on Education
- A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.
- Phillip E. Johnson on Education
- A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.
- Mikhail Baryshnikov on Education
- A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
- George Bernard Shaw on Education
- A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
- A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.
- Agnes De Mille on Education
- A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.
- Horace Mann on Education
- A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
- A. Bartlett Giamatti on Education
- A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.
- Robert M. Hutchins on Education
- A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers.
- Michael Morpurgo on Education
- A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.
- Pierre Salinger on Education
- A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Education
- A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.
- A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.
- Allen West on Education
- A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.
- Arne Duncan on Education
- A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.
- Joseph Lancaster on Education
- A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Education
- A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.
- David Horowitz on Education
- A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
- John Lubbock on Education
- A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
- Gwendolyn Brooks on Education
- About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.
- Reed Hastings on Education
- Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that he suffers one tragedy and one setback after another, through sheer force of will, he becomes something extraordinary: not only the president but the person who almost single-handedly united the country.
- Seth Graham-Smith on Education
- Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
- Robert Kiyosaki on Education
- Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.
- Michael Morpurgo on Education
- Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.
- Kent Conrad on Education
- After completing a Delaware State education, they were afforded opportunities beyond anything they might have imagined - and they opened doors for themselves that surely would have remained closed if they only had a high school education.
- Michael N. Castle on Education
- 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.
- Bobby Vinton on Education
- All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
- Emma Goldman on Education
- All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
- Walter Scott on Education
- All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.
- Earl Warren on Education
- All real education is the architecture of the soul.
- William Bennett on Education
- All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.
- John Walters on Education
- Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
- America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
- America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
- Will Rogers on Education
- America is the best half-educated country in the world.
- Nicholas M. Butler on Education
- America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.
- Fareed Zakaria on Education
- Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies.
- Sue Johanson on Education
- An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
- Gavin Newsom on Education
- An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
- Alan K. Simpson on Education
- An educated people can be easily governed.
- Frederick The Great on Education
- An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
- Russell Baker on Education
- An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
- Anatole France on Education
- An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home.
- Francois Hollande on Education
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