What gunpowder did for war, the printing-press has done for the mind; and the statesman is no longer clad in the steel… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education. — John Dickey Copy Share Image
It [preparing for a role] is just like studying for a test and making the test easy; it makes it a lot… — Gina Carano Copy Share Image
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
I'd have to say, and I think that most Christians would hold the view, that there is such a thing as evil,… — Peter Hollingworth Copy Share Image
The quality of education that children receive early in life has a bearing on their later life that we may never fully… — Miguel Ferrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of good grades. But I am going to suggest to you that you will find that the skills… — Jeffrey Toobin Copy Share Image
The process of education takes place in the field of consciousness; the prerequisite to complete education is therefore the full development of… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
All of my fights are planned. I study my opponents from A to Z. How he walks, how he looks, how he… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
I have been induced to adopt this course by a desire that my readers should be taught to think as well as… — John Joseph Griffin Copy Share Image
I mean can you walk to school on your own? Can you study science? Can you study math? Can you go to… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“The key point here bears repeating: I have decided on an argument (“Technology has weakened parenting skills”), but I didn’t start with… — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
Would you say that any one sacred book is superior to all others in the world? ... I say the New Testament,… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Having ground my teeth at educational theorists who say Shakespeare is irrelevant to inner-city children, I was overjoyed to be there when… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“All definitions of civilization along to a conjugation which goes: "I am civilized, you belong to a culture, he is a barbarian.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
As part of the National Strategy, the Government should commit itself to the virtual elimination of functional illiteracy and innumeracy. — May-Britt Moser Copy Share Image
“If you are only a teacher but not a student, then you are incomplete; if you are only a student but not… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
[Africa] is the one continent where you still have a lot more young people than old people. So making sure they're healthy,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I try to find more education in the sport while helping people who are trying to be better at whatever they are… — Robin Farina Copy Share Image
“Treating symptoms, teaching to the test, gathering statistics… all of these forms of engagement have something in common… blindness to the complexity… — Nora Bateson Copy Share Image
Pilots learn to use human skills to communicate information and make decisions collectively, which creates a shared sense of responsibility among the… — Chesley Sullenberger Copy Share Image
You have an advantage that neither education nor upbringing can buy - you have almost nothing. And therefore you have almost nothing… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
There are two methods for the literary study of any book - the first being the study of its thought and emotion;… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
“And old Padre Jose telling him to read as much as he could for the world was open only to those who… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
What is the difference between school and life? In school, you're taught lesson and given a test. In life, you're given a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“From first days in school, we are taught to listen to everything and everyone but ourselves, to take in all our clues… — Peter Palker Copy Share Image
My mother had a fifth-grade education when my father passed away. I was 12 years old - but my mother took on… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
“I always revisit those things I think I know with the hope that I will learn and understand that much more". ~R.… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
It is said that heaven does not create one man above or below another man. Any existing distinction between the wise and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do a little of several things like writing, teaching and political organizing, but none of them as well as I would… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
It's a matter of the heart... I take teaching at Harvard very seriously and supervision of my students very seriously. Harvard should… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
“Wonder begets culture, which begets yet more wonder, and the end of wonder is wisdom, which is the state of perpetual wonder.” — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of course.… — Richard Elman Copy Share Image
The acquisition of skills is not an end in itself. They are things to be put to use, and that use is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Our grandfathers and great grandfathers18 built schools to train people to have a lifetime of productive labor as part of the industrialized… — Warren Berger Copy Share Image
Books are the spiritual and intellectual food of the mind, and reading is a great enjoyment for those who desire to improve… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think in those countries, including my own in India, where I think primary education has been badly neglected by successive governments,… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image