Educated Quotes · Page 8

He wasn't a medical doctor, just educated all the way up as far as you can get.

— Patricia C. Wrede

America is the best half-educated country in the world.

— Anonymous

I was educated once - it took me years to get over it.

— Mark Twain

Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

— Richard Clarke Cabot

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

— Nelson Mandela

“Most people who were educated have become the "problems" instead of problem solvers.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

To read Wilson.. is to be instructed and amused in the highest sense - that is, to be educated.

— James Atlas

Anyone can be self-educated if they find the loose end of something to care about passionately.

— Francis Spufford

Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the…

— Alfred North Whitehead

It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.

— Aristotle

Everybody in my family is very well educated. I'm probably the only one who is not a double post graduate.

— Arfi Lamba

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject…

— Anonymous

“People are basically good, and when they are in possession of the full truth, they usually do the right things.”

— Bryant McGill

If you grow up in a WEIRD society, you become so well educated in the ethic of autonomy that you can detect…

— Jonathan Haidt

Really, the values under which my generation was raised in the '50s were immigrant values even though we weren't immigrants. The greatest…

— Henry Louis Gates

Educated men - "civilized," as Fourier used to say with disdain - tremble at the idea that society might some day be…

— Peter Kropotkin

All good actors are very bright. You can't be stupid and a good actor. You may be inarticulate, you may not be…

— Richard Eyre

All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to…

— Tommy Lee Jones

How many educated Americans can even remember the names of the assassinated Jesuit intellectuals of El Salvador, or would know where to…

— Noam Chomsky

When girls are educated and free to pursue their passions, they contribute more to a thriving society. When women have a voice,…

— Melinda Gates

I would say most people assume that I'm not very smart or educated or earnest, because I have this image that I'm…

— Megan Fox

I grew up in the suburbs among highly educated people, in a house crammed with books. It was a culture rich in…

— Stephen Hunter

If people aren't educated, they can't question. If they can't question, they can't change anything, which is great for the status quo…

— Jeanette Winterson

Everything we do is escapism, because we'll all be dead and everything we do is completely meaningless. Why brush your teeth? Why…

— T.C. Boyle

If you're a prostitute, this is your day: You party, you have customers until four or six in the morning, then you…

— Michael Glawogger

The workplace needs the poet's gift. But the poet also needs to be educated about the workplace. You're not just coming in…

— David Whyte

First of all, Indonesian people have to be educated and to know what they want and what their country is all about.…

— Andre Vltchek

Those who are talking sharia in Nigeria are really just politicians exploiting what they think is available. But if it should turn…

— Chinua Achebe

I work in several different groups of pictures which act on and with each other - ranging from several abstracted manners to…

— Ralph Eugene Meatyard

You know just because the majority thinks something is right, doesn't make it right. So, that is up to us, the people…

— Otep Shamaya

Sadly, too many corporate leaders still believe that the way to boost productivity and profits is to continually reduce salaries, benefits, and…

— James O'Toole

Going through intense change with an ignorant and apathetic citizenry, driven by a corporate agenda, is a really, really scary proposition. But…

— Tim DeChristopher

I am not an educated man. I never had an opportunity to learn anything except how to fight.

— Pancho Villa

I've never heard anybody [of president's candidates] talk about the poorly educated.

— Chris Matthews

Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best.

— William Lyon Phelps

As always, an educated woman was a dangerous woman.

— Stacy Schiff

I come from an educated family, but we were poor.

— Wunmi Mosaku

We want our children to be educated, not indoctrinated.

— Katie Britt

Democracy depends on well educated and engaged citizens.

— Abby Huntsman

The indoctrination is so deep that educated people think they’re being objective.

— Noam Chomsky