The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat… — Siobhan Dowd Copy Share Image
“The main function of a university is not to grant degrees and diplomas, but to develop the university spirit and advance learning.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Far too many incidents are simply brushed under the carpet, as it is much easier to hold meetings and presentations than support… — Frank Chalk Copy Share Image
My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important.… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
And we wonder what can be that 'philosophy of education' which believes that young people can be trained to the duties of… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Looking ahead, I can see more and more instances where I will disagree with the president on very fundamental issues. The largest,… — Jim Jeffords Copy Share Image
Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Creating large numbers of decent jobs for young people is critical for achieving overall development objectives, from poverty reduction to better health… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“The trouble with education is,' said Jimmy cheerfully, 'that we always read everything when we're too young to know what it means.… — Margaret Ayer Barnes Copy Share Image
Two kinds of reading can be distinguished. I call them reading like a reader and reading like a writer ... when you… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
“would sometimes say, that if life were made what it might be, by good government and good education, it would be worth… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to be in predominantly white situations in the educational system. My parents are educators, and I went… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
Wine to me is something that brings people together. Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. It's the… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
Exultation that does not flow from education, affections that do not flow from knowing, savoring that does not flow from seeing, feeling… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The main thing for me is to consider sport at an equal level as you would consider mathematics or poetry at school.… — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I like to contribute as much as possible to some of the NGOs that I know and in the areas that I… — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
There is certainly the intention of efforts like the Common Core to raise education standards and make sure that every student masters… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
We prepare our students for jobs and careers, but we don't teach them to think as individuals about what kind of world… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
When I grew up we had gym at school, two or three dance classes after school, ice skating lessons, and all sorts… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“imitation of notable models as an effective spring of learning; was the most ancient and effective motivation to learn—to become like someone… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
It is still not clear from this study how laughter can directly help the heart but other studies have shown that laughter… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
“I aspire to be of the leisure class, therefore, I go to class. Because I am of the working class, needs must,… — M. Alexander Shipley Copy Share Image
“study shows that exercise—or at least the resulting fitness levels—can have a powerful impact on that fundamental skill.” — John J. Ratey Copy Share Image
There is a belief that children drop out of school because they're needed by their families to work, or the little girls… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it's like we're downgrading if you look at the investment in education...… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
Every child is entitled to an academic education. But resilience, stickability, self-esteem - they need these things, too, and even more than… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
We should, if possible, prove a teacher to posterity, instead of being the pupil of by-gone generations. More shall come after us… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The widespread belief among politicians and pundits is that high test scores are everything. I strongly disagree. What matters most is character.… — Hal Urban Copy Share Image
I was 17 the first time I set foot in a classroom, but 10 years later, I would graduate from Cambridge with… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
One of the problems with sex education... is that it also strips kids - especially girls - of their modesty to have… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
If you read the Freedom Charter carefully, you will find that - the clause that refers to education, and it says education… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
I've never listed my education degree as why people should vote for me. I think the average person is thinking more about… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
I kind of quit surfing when I got out of high school, but then a few years ago I started to take… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an… — Charles Tupper Copy Share Image
“being approachable and accessible, displaying your own fallibility, highlighting failures as learning opportunities, holding people accountable, and clarifying expectations.” — Karissa Thacker Copy Share Image
The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly… — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image
According to a new study, most men would like women to occasionally pick up the check. The study also found that most… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
