Education Quotes

There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.

THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.

Education is not so important as people think.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.

I think part of the problem is the education system doesn't work - it's not accountable.

People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.

My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.

Of all the public services, education is the one I'm most interested in. You get a more dynamic economy, you deal with most social problems, and it's morally right.

I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian.

Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.

I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.

The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.

I give the children education.

In 1998 I invested in the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at Strathclyde Uni and subsequently put more capital into enterprise education to try and help change the culture.

No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college 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.'

I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education.

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.

You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.

The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.

Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.