Education Quotes · Page 545

People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices

— Gary L. Francione

The object of all education should be to increase the usefulness of man - usefulness to himself and others.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Teaching is a very habit-bound endeavor. We're unsettled by the unfamiliar. We're creatures of habit too.

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and successful by examples.

— Seneca the Younger

“pursue a degree that places you at some advantage in the marketplace.”

— Scott Trench

I finished my higher education deeply in debt and with seven years of bad credit in my future.

— Stacey Abrams

We must ensure that our students graduate high school and then earn a postsecondary certificate or degree.

— Kay Ivey

The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.

— Jon Stewart

The universe has told us the most common types of planets are small planets, and our study shows these are exactly the…

— Debra Fischer

America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects…

— Geronimo

New Hampshire charter schools have proven themselves to be an integral part of our state's high-quality public education system for thousands of…

— Chris Sununu

I titled my book "Revolution." And that is exactly what it is. France is experiencing a time of transformation - in education,…

— Emmanuel Macron

High bankruptcy rates, increased credit card debt, and identity theft make it imperative that all of us take an active role in…

— Ruben Hinojosa

When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and…

— Morgan Freeman

What I don't like about teaching is hearing myself say the same thing. I mean, you just want to sort of shoot…

— Lynne Tillman

“I am concerned only with the proper training of the mind to encounter and deal with the formidable mass of undigested problems…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“It is not an unusual life curve for Westerners - to live i n and be shaped by the bigness, sparseness, space…

— Wallace Stegner

I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can…

— Richard P. Feynman

We are moving in exactly the wrong direction in higher education. Forty years ago, tuition in some of the great American public…

— Bernie Sanders

“‎Teachers matter. So instead of bashing them, or defending the status quo, let’s offer schools a deal. Give them the resources to…

— Barack Obama

Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least,…

— Martin Gardner

I think it's crucial to recognize that we are so fortunate to have this human birth where we can practice what we…

— Tenzin Palmo

Many peoples come Many go,but they teach us many Lessons as they Stop in and out our Life...

— Frenchqueen

“You teach others how to treat you by how you treat others.”

— Bryant McGill

My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small.

— Mario Testino

The drama, like the symphony, does not teach or prove anything.

— John Millington Synge

Learn to appreciate what you have before time makes you appreciate what you had.

— Anonymous

“In my teachings, I often mention a quote from Albert Einstein: “Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.”

— James Van Praagh

What you learn from others you can use to follow. What you learn for yourself you can use to lead.

— Richard Hamming

Dartmouth Winter Carnival opens, proving once again that bitter cold is no obstacle to going completely out of control.

— Lisa Birnbach

There are schools for weird children now. There wasn't when I was young.

— John Waters

A GREAT discovery solves a great problem but there is a grain of discovery in any problem.

— George Polya

I want to see Colombian youth become the best-educated in Latin America by 2025.

— Juan Manuel Santos

I think part of the problem is the education system doesn't work - it's not accountable.

— Luis Guzman

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.

— John F. Kennedy

Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.

— Al Capp

“Good teachers are door openers in to that wisdom you already have inside”

— Lucia Capacchione

You say that I should be your teacher! See to it that I am your pinion and not your brake.

— Friedrich Nietzsche