Education Quotes

A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special training in some specific line of work, fitting him or her to earn a livelihood.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.

A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.

I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system and revolted against it quite early.

Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.

Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.

Religion and education are no match for evil without the grace of God.

Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market.

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature - publicly funded schools cannot offer the type of spiritual education that Catholic schools have long provided.

I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.

I was sent to a school because my father was already aware that his days were numbered, and he was anxious for me to acquire a good education and follow in his footsteps.

Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.

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.

Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems.

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But my dad said Son, you shouldn't do that. You should stay in school until your education is finished, and when you're done, don't make your hobby your job.

We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special education, to technical and higher education and beyond.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

My father had very little formal education.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future.

Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.

Nature has always had more force than education.

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.

Every educated person is a future enemy.