Education Quotes

From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations.

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.

Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life.

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.

An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you.

One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

I've never been a big believer in formal education.

You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.

The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.

Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.

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.

We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene.

An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.

One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.

I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Study after study confirms that even when you control for variables like profession, education, hours worked, age, marital status, and children, men still are compensated substantially more - even in professions, like nursing, dominated by women. No wonder there's a gender gap.

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.