I love 'Teach Yourself' books. I bought an old weaving loom and had no time for classes, but one 'Teach Yourself' later,… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
The reason I am thinking so far in advance is because school is terribly lonely. I think I've said that before, but… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“He hoped these students would learn how to be at home in the desert, not how to conquer it; and he hoped… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
I learned everything, right or wrong, about honor and love, all those things, when I was a kid watching movies. I learned… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Do you know who the real hypocrite is? It's the federal government and the Justice Department. It's a fraud; it's a lie.… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
“Momo would have been delighted, except that most of the newcomers had no idea how to play. All they did was sit… — Michael Ende, Momo Copy Share Image
To me the question right now is: How do I close that first three-quarters of the achievement gap, education gap, wealth gap?… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To a man of liberal education, the study of history is not only useful, and important, but altogether indispensable, and with regard… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“There is a way of living life, a mode of being religious that causes destruction wherever it appears. It is the misinterpretation… — Michael Hardin Copy Share Image
“but what is it you wanted to learn from the teachings and teachers, and those who taught you so much, what could… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There was always resistance and there was always a counter-narrative, but we were told all through the early twentieth century that black… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
According to the classic liberal-arts ideal, learning promises liberation, but it is not liberation from demanding moral ideals and social norms, or… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
“In a powerful demonstration of this, psychologist Lisa Blackwell and her colleagues showed seventh-grade students how the brain grows and makes new… — Jeremy A. Smith Copy Share Image
Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I stood with my mom in the cemetery. She felt terrible pain. My grandmother is with God. My mom has to continue… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Don’t compromise your focus by comparing what you are trying to learn to what you already know. Focus in the moment, on… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
You have no idea how unimportant is all that the teacher says or does not say on the surface, and how important… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
I come from people who did not go to college. They didn't even finish high school. People who one might call ordinary… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“the holy people are committed to their Lord and their unity is demonstrated in their communal life as they give attention to… — T.A. Noble Copy Share Image
To teach is to show. You can't teach what you don't know. You can't guide where you don't go. And you can't… — Kevin Peter Hall Copy Share Image
The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun. — Richard Summerbell Copy Share Image
Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Also, if we take back our schools and concentrate on improving them so our children get a better education, they will be… — Vincent Frank Copy Share Image
Saving habits - in itself an education is now. It reinforces your strengths, teaching you how to refuse, orderly thinking, think before… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
“scientific study and reflection had taught us that the known universe of three dimensions embraces the merest fraction of the whole cosmos… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
It is so shocking to find out how many people do not believe that they can learn, and how many more believe… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I will do everything that I can to make sure that you have good jobs, with rising incomes, that your kids have… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I started working at 'South Park,' actually, was that I wanted to learn how to structure things and… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
Life and time are world's two teachers. Life teaches us to make good use of time, while time teaches us the value… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public Schools too often fail because they are shielded from the very force that improves performance and sparks innovation in nearly every… — Bob Lutz Copy Share Image
When I went to my local grammar school, Lurgan College, girls were not encouraged to study science. My parents hit the roof… — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
A new study found that students who are taught abstinence end up with better math scores. Of course, if you join the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
It would be a great advantage to some schoolmasters if they would steal two hours a day from their pupils and give… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
