Education Quotes

You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.

I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.

Because if you don't have a great workforce, a great higher education system, you're not going to have the next eBay, the next AmGen, the next, you know, Miasole, and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China, India, and other countries.

It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.

Having an education is invaluable.

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.

People should be judged on the basis of their performance, not nationality, personality, education, or personal traits and skills.

I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.

One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.

There is no education like adversity.

Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.

What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?

It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.

We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

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.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.

Swedes are such a civilised, perfect society - at least on the surface. There's a great safety net, a huge middle class, free education, free health care. People are very polite, they wait their turn. They're not too loud, they're not too quiet, but sometimes it's a little too perfect.

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.

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

At the moment, in Britain we're facing such enormous cutbacks in education programs and music programs and art programs that you feel you are knocking your head against a brick wall.

I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.