We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“But there’s a reason. There’s a reason. There’s a reason for this, there’s a reason education sucks, and it’s the same reason… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Child labour is a global problem that needs a response from all sides. This means measures to help reduce poverty, improve education,… — Guy Ryder Copy Share Image
The most charming of theories holds that someone other than Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare's plays -- that he was of too low a… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
When I finally turned 18, I started to wonder if rave was now different to what it was and whether I'd missed… — Becky Hill Copy Share Image
“It’s unfashionable these days to notice that a great many human beings have had, and continue to have, experiences that they describe… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“My brotherly and fatherly advice for all you young ones out there: tap your talents'! You have something in you for humanity!… — DAVID OKAFOR Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to be educated. It wasn't the right time of my life for concentration, it really wasn't. The spirit of… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
When soured by disappointment we must endeavor to pursue some fixed and pleasing course of study, that there may be no blank… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“We should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And speciesism is wrong because, like racism, sexism,… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“from Wilhelm Reich , the esoteric teachings of Secret Orders and Tantric practices. We believed that this "mixture" of ancient and modern… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
I trained as a singer before I was an actor. I was a kid singer, I went to theater and choir school,… — Julian Ovenden Copy Share Image
I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Young children are unlikely to have their self-esteem strengthened from excessive praise or flattery. On the contrary, it may raise some doubts… — Lilian Katz Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to protect myself and have something to fall back on. I even remember reading a quote from Razor… — Beth Phoenix Copy Share Image
“Mogo living brings about true freedom. When you have the inner conviction to do the most good and the least harm, you… — Zoe Weil Copy Share Image
“Look, little son," she said. "Many times I do not answer you when you ask me things, and other times I simply… — José Antonio Villareal Copy Share Image
Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Where do we enroll in Life 101? Where are the classes dealing with the loss of a job, the death of a… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn. Math is just… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“The academic study of literature leads basically nowhere, as we all know, unless you happen to be an especially gifted student, in… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
“This, I think, is one of the most effective and rewarding forms of education. The interest is there, lurking somewhere in another… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“A common misconception of education comes when the definition of education narrows to the intellectual. The child is compartmentalized. He is not… — Kevin Swanson Copy Share Image
“Live simply so that others may simply live" was marvelously observed by St. Elizabeth Seton . If this simple truth could only… — Adam Kovacevic Copy Share Image
“I might not have gone but for you, and so have missed the finest study I have ever come across: a study… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“It was Daisuke's conviction that all morality traced its origins to social realities. He believed there could be no greater confusion of… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
It's interesting because with a lot of people who I've met in comedy, it seems not to matter what your background is.… — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
“Their concept of knowledge was eloquently expressed, for instance, by Muâdh b. Jabal (d. 18/639, one of the trusted lieutenants of the… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“Education as the practice of freedom affirms healthy selfesteem in students as it promotes their capacity to be aware and live consciously.… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Last time I checked, Congress was created to uphold the values of the Constitution, not the Bible and its biased teachings. 'All… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am as sure as I am of the fact of Christ's reign, that a comprehensive and centralised system of national education,… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It IS education. A teacher who is not dogmatic is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Evolutionism is a religious world view that is not supported by science, Scripture, popular opinion, or common sense. The exclusive teaching of… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
“Honor students -- black, white, or Asia Minor -- tended to be nicer. Maybe they were just as mean on the inside,… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“only one law school, at the University of California in Los Angeles, turned the Olin funds away, arguing that by plying students… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“Neither parents nor schools are very effective at teaching the young to find pleasure in the right things. Adults, themselves often deluded… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image