If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't want to vote because they believe the negatives rather than the positives about the outcome of their… — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
“That the public library is a part of the educational system should never be lost sight of in the work of establishing… — John Cotton Dana Copy Share Image
To become an academic expert takes years of studying. Academic experts are experts in how and what others have done. They use… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
If you do not make it a matter of study, how you may successfully act in building up the kingdom of Christ,… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Where the private sector, or anyone else, has skills, knowledge and resources that can help to deliver a high quality of education… — Estelle Morris Copy Share Image
Don’t allow circumstance to hold you back- even negative ones. You don’t have to let your circumstances define you. You can define… — Mary Hatwood Futrell Copy Share Image
The first object of any act of learning, over and beyond the pleasure it may give, is that it should serve us… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Really taking advantage of our universities to be able to become centers of innovation. Making sure we deal with some of the… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
By the time these students enter the workforce, many of the jobs they will apply for ill be in industries that don't… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
I went to L.A. to become an actress, and I started from the ground up. I worked as an extra, and then… — Anjelah Johnson Copy Share Image
Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
The philanthropic tradition is older than democracy, older than Christianity, and older than higher education. It gives form and purpose to personal… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
Kids that are allegedly better students are in an elitist class in first and second grade and then they go to their… — Paul Orfalea Copy Share Image
You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Art does not imitate nature, but founds itself on the study of nature, takes from nature the selections which best accord with… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Even when you think you can't learn much more about the game, you can and do, in fact, learn more by looking… — David Silva Copy Share Image
I haven't met one parent or one teacher in Missouri who thinks we should balance the budget by taking money from kids'… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
I'm quite sure there are other things that I could have done in life whether it's working for Humana, teaching in college,… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
The Vedic literature opens to us a chapter in what has been called the education of the human race to which we… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight… — Dennis Washington Copy Share Image
Without children, men have more liberty to earn less - that is, they are free to pursue more fulfilling and less lucrative… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Education, when delivered properly, can benefit a lot of people and make productive citizens out of those otherwise given no hope. — John Murray Copy Share Image
“Whether it be a lecture, or a power point, it involves talking at the students. While that is commonly viewed as the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have a father and a mother who work all their lives so you can have an education and build your… — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
Everyday people are graduating from universities with crippling debt, stifling their opportunity for financial mobility, that is what's broken with this country. — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores. — Geoffrey Madan Copy Share Image
School typically doesn't prepare young people for real life - unless their lives are spent following instructions and pleasing others. In my… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do,… — Ed Pastor Copy Share Image
We really teach ourselves. If you want to learn, you will always find someone to learn from, be they dead or alive,… — Alexander Volkov Copy Share Image
The education situation which most effectively promotes significant learning is one in which (1) threat to the self of the learner is… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, today's colleges and universities, and especially our business schools, do not offer pragmatic crisis management teachings. — Steven Fink Copy Share Image
“People who insist on being addressed as “doctor” because they have Ph.D.’s, as if these degrees represent an important achievement, rather than… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
A Christian receives divine wisdom in three ways: by the commandments, teachings, and faith. The commandments free the mind from passions. Teachings… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they are inferior… — Mark Van Doren Copy Share Image
“...love does have a reward. Just as the proper benefits of education are the opportunities of continuing education, so the rewards of… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
But let me say this about learning experiences: they're weird. Or put it this way: what you learn from a learning experience… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image