Top education Quotes Collection - Page 4

Discover a curated collection of education quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category. Page 4 provides more education quotes.

Image of Mark Twain
I never let schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain
Collection: Education
Image of Will Rogers
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Education
Image of Dallas Willard
Spiritual formation is character formation. Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get.
- Dallas Willard
Collection: Education
Image of Jamaal Bowman
Ending the school-to-prison pipeline is not a small task and requires detangling the myth of white superiority from our entire education system.
- Jamaal Bowman
Collection: Education
Image of Henry Giroux
Since the 1970s, we have witnessed the forces of market fundamentalism strip education of its public values, critical content, and civic responsibilities as part of its broader goal of creating new subjects wedded to consumerism, risk-free relationships, and the destruction of the social state.
- Henry Giroux
Collection: Education
Image of Brad Henry
Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
- Brad Henry
Collection: Education
Image of Severo Ochoa
Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.
- Severo Ochoa
Collection: Education
Image of Erin Gruwell
I grew up in a very progressive family and with a great educational system, and I asked myself, 'Why doesn't everybody have these opportunities for a good education? So why not give back to these kids who didn't grow up with the same privileges I had?'
- Erin Gruwell
Collection: Education
Image of Margaret Spellings
Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.
- Margaret Spellings
Collection: Education
Image of Gilbert K. Chesterton
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Collection: Education
Image of Michelle Obama
For me, education was power.
- Michelle Obama
Collection: Education
Image of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I was the first tenured woman at Columbia. That was 1972; every law school was looking for its woman. Why? Because Stan Pottinger, who was then head of the office for civil rights of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, was enforcing the Nixon government contract program.
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Collection: Education
Image of Damian Marley
I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they made sure education came before anything. I had a good childhood, grew up spending time with my bigger brothers and sisters. My people are good people. I was exposed to a lot of different kinds of people and culture.
- Damian Marley
Collection: Education
Image of Woody Allen
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
- Woody Allen
Collection: Education
Image of Sebastian Coe
It is really important that we promote competitive support in schools. It is very important that we recognise that has to be underpinned by good quality physical education and by getting people into patterns of exercise.
- Sebastian Coe
Collection: Education
Image of Tara Westover
I taught myself algebra and a little grammar, and somehow I scraped a high enough score on the ACT to be admitted to Brigham Young University, even though I had no formal education.
- Tara Westover
Collection: Education
Image of Laura Kelly
I have a vision of education that spans from early childhood to K-12 to college to the workforce. Because every step along the way is important: a chance for our state to do right by our kids and their parents - or to let them down.
- Laura Kelly
Collection: Education
Image of Katherine Johnson
I had a very, very interesting childhood, but, oh my, education was the primary focus in our family.
- Katherine Johnson
Collection: Education
Image of Smriti Irani
If you teach a girl, you are not just imparting education to a woman but to a family that will later help in nation building.
- Smriti Irani
Collection: Education
Image of Barack Obama
You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Education
Image of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Collection: Education
Image of Bobby Scott
Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly.
- Bobby Scott
Collection: Education
Image of Palmer Luckey
I started attending community college when I was 14 or 15, just doing general education stuff like history and mathematics. Then I went on to California State University Long Beach to pursue a degree in journalism. And then I ended up dropping out to found Oculus.
- Palmer Luckey
Collection: Education
Image of Angela Davis
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
- Angela Davis
Collection: Education
Image of Henry Ward Beecher
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Collection: Education
Image of Vikas Swarup
Knowledge is not just the preserve of the educated elite. Just because someone has not had a formal education, that does not mean he does not have wisdom and common sense.
- Vikas Swarup
Collection: Education
Image of W. E. B. Du Bois
A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
- W. E. B. Du Bois
Collection: Education
Image of Ilhan Omar
Learning is not limited to the classroom, and Minnesota shouldn't limit its education resources there, either.
- Ilhan Omar
Collection: Education
Image of Daniel H. Pink
Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?
- Daniel H. Pink
Collection: Education
Image of Daniel Webster
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
- Daniel Webster
Collection: Education
Image of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Collection: Education
Image of Gilbert K. Chesterton
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Collection: Education
Image of Lucio Tan
We cannot, as a country, improve economically, socially, and culturally without quality education.
- Lucio Tan
Collection: Education
Image of Paul Erdos
Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.
- Paul Erdos
Collection: Education
Image of Wole Soyinka
Education is lacking in most of those who pontificate.
- Wole Soyinka
Collection: Education
Image of Virginia Woolf
If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
- Virginia Woolf
Collection: Education
Image of Lillian Smith
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
- Lillian Smith
Collection: Education
Image of Martin Rees
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just 'virtual reality.'
- Martin Rees
Collection: Education
Image of William Godwin
Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
- William Godwin
Collection: Education
Image of Emma Willard
Aware that his disappointment has its source in a defective education, he looks with anxiety on his other daughters, whose minds, like lovely buds, are beginning to open. Where shall he find a genial soil in which he may place them to expand?
- Emma Willard
Collection: Education
Image of Scott Turow
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.
- Scott Turow
Collection: Education
Image of Alexandre Dumas
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
- Alexandre Dumas
Collection: Education
Image of Theodore Roosevelt
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Collection: Education
Image of Zaha Hadid
Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society.
- Zaha Hadid
Collection: Education
Image of Xenophon
I will venture to maintain that where the teacher is not pleasing to the pupil, there is no education.
- Xenophon
Collection: Education
Image of Dolores Huerta
I think that's something that all mothers have to deal with, especially single mothers. We work, and we have to leave the kids behind. And I think that's one of the reasons that we, not only as women but as families, we have to advocate for early childhood education for all of our children.
- Dolores Huerta
Collection: Education
Image of Phyllis Schlafly
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
- Phyllis Schlafly
Collection: Education
Image of Al Sharpton
There's no reason why children in inner cities or rural areas do not receive the same quality education or opportunities as those in suburbs or wealthy neighborhoods. If we truly believe in giving all citizens a chance to pursue happiness and pursue their goals, then we cannot continue to marginalize entire groups of people.
- Al Sharpton
Collection: Education
Image of Tony Blair
Education is the best economic policy there is.
- Tony Blair
Collection: Education