Education Quotes

We have seen a central government taking more and more control over public education, over communications, over transportation, over every detail of our daily lives.

We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.

I use every single thing that Alfred Hitchcock taught me in my acting career... I am very grateful for the education he gave me in making motion pictures.

Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.

I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

There are amazing schools and amazing educators that are doing a wonderful job. And then there are a lot of educators that are not prepared to deal with inclusive education. They haven't been trained. It's really quite lovely and easy when you understand how to do it.

A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.

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?

I am going to put money into education at the expense of other programs.

Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many other opportunities in Maine.

By education most have been misled; So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.

The best sex education for kids is when Daddy pats Mommy on the fanny when he comes home from work.

I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting field is certainly not the path many Indian parents encourage their children to take, but mine were very supportive. They wanted me to have an education, but understood that this is what I wanted to do.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.

I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.

Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.

I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids for the Christian religion.

I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

To one who believes that really good industrial conditions are the hope for a machine civilization, nothing is more heartening than to watch conference methods and education replacing police methods.

The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?