Education Quotes

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.

Segregation has no place in the education system.

I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed.

Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so for us it was more a burden and an obligation when we were kids at that age.

The five different areas in which boys are in crisis - education; jobs; emotional health; physical health; and fatherlessness - are handled by different portions of the government.

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.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

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.

It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death.

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.

I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer.

I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.

The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams.

I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.

One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.

Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.

Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.

Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.

Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.

The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.

Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing you can do.

I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy.

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.