“Our teachers’ best qualities—their sense of humor, their love for the subject, their excitement, their interest in students as individuals—are not being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most people...are put off science because maths is the gateway and they can't handle it. What we should be teaching is operational… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability… — Will Estes Copy Share Image
Sometimes political correctness runs amok in our public education system where we think that every kid can go to a four-year university. — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
According to a new geographic literacy study 4 out of 10 American students couldn't find Iraq on a map. However 10 out… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in foreign relations. It's my belief that study of history should be our preparation for understanding the present… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
Its time to declare a cease-fire in the education race. We have far more to gain from collaborating than competing. We Americans… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
“College is a different scene than it was ten years ago. It used to be all about sex and drugs. Now it’s… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
I'm still learning. It's all a learning curve. Every time you sit down, with any given episode of any given show, it… — Frank Darabont Copy Share Image
“What sort of things might constitute an agenda for further professional improvement? Beyond the sharing of the good, bad and the ugly… — Mary Myatt Copy Share Image
“Equiano, one of the luckiest among them, acquired an education, freed himself, and wrote a book in 1789: The Interesting Narrative of… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“As she gazed into the ball of confession,she questioned, “Who will I be in this profession?” Years of life have come to… — Diana Lee Santamaria Copy Share Image
I've since come to understand the reason school lasts thirteen years. It takes that long to sufficiently break a child's will. It… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Among [Applewhite's] other teachings was the classic cult specialty of developing disdain for anyone outside of the Heaven's Gate commune. Applewhite flattered… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“In Sura 18 ayahs 59-81, Khidr figures in a mysterious episode, a thorough study of which would require an exhaustive confrontation with… — Henry Corbin Copy Share Image
I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
Academical disputation gives vigor and briskness to the mind thus exercised, and relieves the languor of private study and meditation. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“Our schools and universities are like the old Soviet department stores whose mission was to serve the interests of the sales clerks… — F. H. Buckley Copy Share Image
“Because Clare had never let the fact that Mark didn't have a father in his life get in the way of sex… — lisa henry Copy Share Image
“Good for you and be proud of yourself because you have your priorities in order. Be proud of yourself if you are… — Ana Monnar Copy Share Image
I believe e-courses will eventually change people's attitude toward learning. Education will play an increasingly dominant role in people's lives. For people… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
“Seven Ages: first puking and mewling Then very pissed-off with your schooling Then fucks, and then fights Next judging chaps' rights Then… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
I have no education, I have no academic background in painting or in music, but I write music and I compose music… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a… — William Weld Copy Share Image
I have seen [Betsy DeVos] present a few times. I don't really know her. But I have seen her present on education… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Everybody is going to face adversity at some point, definitely when you leave college and try to get into the real world… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I think that when I start a season, I speak with my players, and I always talk about education and respect. And… — Antonio Conte Copy Share Image
I wanted to do music at school but they discouraged it. If you did music you couldn't do technical drawing, which meant… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
“Valuing reading” is often a euphemism for preparing students to pass mandated multiple-choice exams, and in dragging students down this path, schools… — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“Born 4th January 1935. Left school at 16 with one 'O' level in geography ( so I know my way round the… — William Donaldson Copy Share Image
I want to take human rights out of their box. I want to show the relevance of the universal principles of human… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
I'm very interested, for instance, in music in education - getting young people not only to listen to, but participate in the… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
The great teachers are always those who can live the tension. They are not criticizing everybody, they're not complaining. They give young… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I verily believe that the kingdom of God advances more on spoken words than it does on essays written and read; on… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image