Top education Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of education quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Jan C. Ting
Besides taking jobs from American workers, illegal immigration creates huge economic burdens on our health care system, our education system, our criminal justice system, our environment, our infrastructure and our public safety.
- Jan C. Ting
Collection: Education
Image of Bill Rancic
The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.
- Bill Rancic
Collection: Education
Image of Colin Powell
Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want them to learn not only reading and math but fairness, caring, self-respect, family commitment, and civic duty.
- Colin Powell
Collection: Education
Image of Pierre Bourdieu
The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.
- Pierre Bourdieu
Collection: Education
Image of Jackie Robinson
After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
- Jackie Robinson
Collection: Education
Image of Winston Churchill
No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
- Winston Churchill
Collection: Education
Image of John Maynard Keynes
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
- John Maynard Keynes
Collection: Education
Image of Miriam Defensor-Santiago
Research shows that when women are empowered as political leaders, countries often experience higher standards of living with positive developments in education, infrastructure, and health care.
- Miriam Defensor-Santiago
Collection: Education
Image of Conrad Burns
Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.
- Conrad Burns
Collection: Education
Image of Benjamin Disraeli
There is no education like adversity.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Collection: Education
Image of Munshi Premchand
To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.
- Munshi Premchand
Collection: Education
Image of Ellen Key
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.
- Ellen Key
Collection: Education
Image of Elif Batuman
My parents were educated in the Turkish system and went straight from high school to medical school; my mom, who had skipped a grade, was dissecting corpses at age seventeen. Growing up in America, I think I envied my parents' education. By comparison, everything I did in school seemed so sort of low-stakes and infantilizing.
- Elif Batuman
Collection: Education
Image of Aldo Leopold
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
- Aldo Leopold
Collection: Education
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Education
Image of George Weah
Education is a continual process, it's like a bicycle... If you don't pedal you don't go forward.
- George Weah
Collection: Education
Image of Charles Bukowski
We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our education system.
- Charles Bukowski
Collection: Education
Image of Edward Thorndike
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.
- Edward Thorndike
Collection: Education
Image of Gordon B. Hinckley
We all know that education unlocks the door of opportunity for the young.
- Gordon B. Hinckley
Collection: Education
Image of Wendell Willkie
Education is the mother of leadership.
- Wendell Willkie
Collection: Education
Image of Lee Iacocca
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
- Lee Iacocca
Collection: Education
Image of Brian Sandoval
It's not how much you spend, it's how you spend it. We have been putting a lot of money into education in the state of Nevada, and it's gotten us to 50th in the country in graduation rates. We needed more accountability in our system.
- Brian Sandoval
Collection: Education
Image of Karl Rove
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
- Karl Rove
Collection: Education
Image of Azim Premji
Inflation is taking up the poverty line, and poverty is not just economic but defined by way of health and education.
- Azim Premji
Collection: Education
Image of Ron Lewis
Ensuring quality higher education is one of the most important things we can do for future generations.
- Ron Lewis
Collection: Education
Image of Sal Khan
A one-size-fits-all lecture is not the way to go about education.
- Sal Khan
Collection: Education
Image of Ban Ki-moon
Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
- Ban Ki-moon
Collection: Education
Image of Hosea Ballou
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
- Hosea Ballou
Collection: Education
Image of Shiv Nadar
Like education, healthcare also needs to be given importance.
- Shiv Nadar
Collection: Education
Image of Ed Markey
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
- Ed Markey
Collection: Education
Image of William Morris
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
- William Morris
Collection: Education
Image of Charlotte Bronte
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
- Charlotte Bronte
Collection: Education
Image of Ben Sasse
An institution of higher education is a partnership among students and alumni, faculty and administrators, donors and trustees, neighborhoods and more, to build a community - and a culture.
- Ben Sasse
Collection: Education
Image of Plato
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
- Plato
Collection: Education
Image of Angela Rayner
Free school meals for all children, no matter what their background, will improve the education and health of our children.
- Angela Rayner
Collection: Education
Image of Cesar Chavez
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
- Cesar Chavez
Collection: Education
Image of Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
- Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
Collection: Education
Image of Cyril Ramaphosa
Free education for all - whilst it is a desirable notion, in South Africa it will simply not be affordable.
- Cyril Ramaphosa
Collection: Education
Image of Toni Morrison
There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.
- Toni Morrison
Collection: Education
Image of Carol Burnett
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.
- Carol Burnett
Collection: Education
Image of Michel de Montaigne
In 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 Montaigne
Collection: Education
Image of Jalen Rose
The quality of your public education shouldn't be defined by your zip code.
- Jalen Rose
Collection: Education
Image of Richard Dawkins
Segregation has no place in the education system.
- Richard Dawkins
Collection: Education
Image of John Buchan
To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.
- John Buchan
Collection: Education
Image of Thomas Piketty
The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education.
- Thomas Piketty
Collection: Education
Image of Óscar Arias
Poverty and lack of education are ruining our planet.
- Óscar Arias
Collection: Education
Image of Tyson Fury
I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.
- Tyson Fury
Collection: Education
Image of Jerome Bruner
Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.
- Jerome Bruner
Collection: Education
Image of Rutherford B. Hayes
Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
Collection: Education
Image of Derek Bok
Economists who have studied the relationship between education and economic growth confirm what common sense suggests: The number of college degrees is not nearly as important as how well students develop cognitive skills, such as critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Derek Bok
Collection: Education