Education - Quotes & Sayings
If education is protection to life, you will realize that it is necessary that education accompany life during its whole course.
Maria MontessoriWe pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.
Sandra Day O'ConnorThere is no education like adversity.
Benjamin DisraeliThe ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination.
Drew Gilpin FaustYou can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.
Ravi ZachariasEducation technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.
Major OwensThe Indian youth needs to be empowered, and it can be done through good education and vocational training.
Pallam RajuAs an educator myself, I understand the profound effect that good teachers and a quality education have on the lives of our young people.
Ben BernankeDuring the first few months of an infant's life, its manner of taking the breast, of laying its head on the pillow, etc., becomes crystallized into imperative habits. This is why education must begin in the cradle.
Jean PiagetWhat people want is their basic needs. So I'm trying to help people ensure their basic need: that means food security, healthcare, education, and job opportunity and a better life.
Sheikh HasinaScientific 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.
Thad CochranThe number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education.
Julian CastroTraditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.
Will SmithEducation is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
Horace MannWe look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
Wendy KoppI believe strongly in the power of arts education to engage and empower young people.
Heather WattsEducation 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.
Noam ChomskyThe system in Sweden is great because you get free healthcare and free education; someone who doesn't have a lot of money can become a doctor or lawyer. There's good paternity and maternity leave - the U.S. is probably the only civilised country in the world that doesn't give parents anything.
Alexander SkarsgardBy working to ensure we live in a society that prioritizes public safety, education, and innovation, entrepreneurship can thrive and create a better world for all of us to live in.
Ron ConwayEducation is the foundation for all we do in life, it shapes who we are and what we aspire to be. Creativity fuels innovation, and it's what all states should strive to instill in the next generations.
Jim HuntThe goal of higher education should be to champion the airing of all honest viewpoints. Nothing less is acceptable.
Bill O'ReillyIt is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
James ThurberI was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges.
Taslima NasrinIn true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.
Michel de MontaigneApply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
Lee IacoccaI need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it.
Anne SullivanThe progress of the world depends almost entirely upon education.
George EastmanAmerican liberals have become addicted to the courtroom, relying on judges and lawyers rather than elected leaders and the ballot box, as the primary means of effecting their social agenda on everything from gay marriage to assisted suicide to the use of vouchers for private-school education.
Neil GorsuchThe ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
Mary Wortley MontaguI believe that a child going without an education is a crime.
Kamala HarrisLiberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.
Paulo Freire'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.
Dianne FeinsteinOur education system is increasingly embracing a black-and-white way of thinking, in which 'learning' and 'play' are diametrically opposed. 'Learning' is the serious stuff that happens inside a classroom and can be measured via multiple choice questions and a No. 2 pencil. 'Play' is frivolous, fun, and worst of all, optional.
Darell HammondEducation is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.
Robert M. HutchinsThe hardest problems of all in law enforcement are those involving a conflict of law and local customs. History has recorded many occasions when the moral sense of a nation produced judicial decisions, such as the 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which required difficult local adjustments.
Robert KennedyEarly childhood education begins early, even before birth.
Madeleine M. KuninAn educated people can be easily governed.
Frederick the GreatWe need a comprehensive focus on infrastructure that supports not just transportation but also broadband, education, healthcare, and our environment.
John HickenlooperIt's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect that our time will sustain itself if we don't do a better job on issues like education... It's absolutely the case that the low cost of college tuition that I was able to enjoy and the financial aid I was able to receive made my education possible.
Wendy DavisHigher education should be based on quality, not quantity; receive merit-based funding; and be free of unnecessary bureaucracy. Not the least of the benefits of educational reform is to foster the pride of achievement at national and international levels.
Ahmed ZewailMy family moved to Aspen, Colorado, where we had 'Avalanche Danger' days that kept us from going to school, climbed 14,000-foot peaks as part of my education, and I learned to snowboard.
Gretchen BleilerThere are people from lots of different fields in my department. In my lab, they come from computer science, education, psychophysics, psychology, music - and we all work together, and it feels very comfortable. All the careers I've had have been interdisciplinary; working in a studio is like being an engineer and a musician and a therapist.
Daniel LevitinWe can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.
Roy RomerWe have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are considered and accepted as bill of rights. These are to be insured to people. So all nations, all societies try to do that.
Muhammad YunusNo one has the right to threaten the health, education, and well-being of children by involving them in illegal or inappropriate work.
Hilda SolisIn every new generation, the impulses supposed to have been rooted out by discipline in the child break forth again when the struggle for existence - of the individual in society, of the society in the life of the state - begins. These passions are not transformed by the prevalent education of the day, but only repressed.
Ellen KeyOnline education and technology are doubtless going to change how we learn in the years ahead. Remote learning is inexpensive and brings down the cost of near-universal access.
Andrew YangObviously, education is hugely important, along with healthcare. They're the basics and you're hurting your own country if you don't pour money into them.
Kelly ReillyThe mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn.
Adam GrantEducation consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
Mark Twain