Granddad was superstitious about books. He thought that if you had enough of them around, education leaked out, like radioactivity. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I think it's a tragedy that our schools don't teach kids about money. I think it's a tragedy that it has to… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Charm, I think, is education, really, no? I was educated to be nice to everybody. If you want to be rude and… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
If we're serious about building an economy that lasts, we have got to get serious about education. We are going to have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Clearly, not uncritical apologetics but penetrating and thoughtful criticism is alone capable of bringing out the treasures of experiences and teachings.” — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
We're holding colleges accountable. We're introducing gainful employment rules, which mean that you have to show the return on investment that students… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
Literature and the other arts play with pattern - our brains understand our world by recognizing patterns - and with possibility. The… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Copy Share Image
Whenever education and refinement carry us away from the common people, they are growing towards selfishness, which is the monster evil of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Way back last summer I asked some of the most outstanding educational minds in this Nation to tackle this problem. I gave… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Christianity is most admirably adapted to the training of slaves, to the perpetuation of a slave society; in short, to the very… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“The need for Nigerian clerks and other subordinates to help man the colonial administration required creating a new class of African people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“believe absolutely in the truth and the teachings of the saints, and in the revelations of God; live your lives by that… — Ramesh Menon Copy Share Image
“As Denise Pope outlined in “Doing School,” kids today have tremendous pressure to simply get the work done—to “do school”—rather than to… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world.… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
“What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable than teaching?… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
There is no profession more essential than that of an educator, and it's time for all of us to embrace and celebrate… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
A student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
“Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you nothing except… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr Copy Share Image
Life is the most easy exam but many fail because they try to copy others not realizing that each one has a… — Syntific Copy Share Image
Experience is bitter, but its teachings we retain; It has taught me this--who once has loved, loves never on earth again! — George Arnold Copy Share Image
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
“The “some college,” “four-year college graduate,” and “no college” types who have high incomes often had a head start on many well-educated… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
I don't think we will put higher-ed out of business. I think we'll evolve it. More access, higher quality, lower costs, more… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
“Purple Mike promises to be an intriguing read that will teach anyone who wants to know about the highs and lows of… — Sin Mils Copy Share Image
A lot of students who are 18 or 19 go to college partly for the social aspect of it. At the community… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
If, by deferring or maybe even skipping college entirely, students were foregoing their one hope for immersion in Western civilization, there would… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Passing the SAT: My personal theory is that it has to do with how much money you send them in the mail.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever learn just one thing. At some point you start unlearning things. I have been working hard to… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
“Teenagers and younger children did not need to sit in business class, let alone first—that was Franny’s philosophy. The extra room was… — Emma Straub Copy Share Image
Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching. — Trofim Lysenko Copy Share Image
“Instinct and study, love and hate; Audacity-reverence. These must mate, And fuse with Jacob's heart, To wrestle with the angel -- Art.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
At the end of my first year, I realized I wanted to do more drama, so I actually started an extracurricular course… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm very, very focused on not only creating world class schools at scale, but changing the public policy in this country that… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
When you are clear about what you want to learn, you will find your teacher. The teacher is already there. The two… — W.A. Mathieu Copy Share Image
I think integration in Norway is, by all standards, going relatively well. People are working, taking education, learning the language. — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
“For he came to perceive that since people were his study, his teachers, the objects through which he could satisfy his persistent… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I realize that many elements of the Buddhist teaching can be found in Christianity, Judaism, Islam. I think if Buddhism can help,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
