As a kid who failed out of high school as a freshman, I know firsthand and personally that sense of hopelessness and… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
A doctor's authority in America often exceeds his or her knowledge. Whole bodies of knowledge in healing are ignored because they are… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
Most of our competitor nations around the world have a national education system and America is the only major nation in the… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
I have this very kind of like heterodox idea of what an education is, what underpins identity. I don't think I'm very… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; ... it demands much previous study; and ... the possession of it,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“A caste society,” wrote U.S. Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel 25 years ago, “violates the style of American democracy.… The nation in… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Children learn what they live. Put kids in a class and they will live out their lives in an invisible cage, isolated… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“The greatest Emotion is Love. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest gift is your own Life. The greatest… — pablo Copy Share Image
“even when a political truth is enshrined in written documents, it is seldom that these have any more value than a radiographic… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“It is the modern literature of the educated, not of the uneducated, which is avowedly and aggressively criminal..The vast mass of humanity,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I remember how Sebastian and I met in study hall, how the first time I saw him he was reading Pride and… — Lauren Barnholdt Copy Share Image
“The increased facilities of communication and exchange of thought, the teachings of history, the unity of government, the rise of literature and… — Rabindranath Tagore 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 was never educated to be an actor. I went to a regular college. It was a great thing for me because… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
They [photographs] teach you about your own unraveling past, or about the immediacy of yesterday. They show you what you look at.… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
We can use wealth, intelligence, education or health in harmony with our compassionate spiritual nature, or we can use them according to… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Daily: staying in touch with your life as it unfolds History: reconstructing the contours of your past Dialogue: journaling a “conversation” Pilgrimage:… — Adam L. Feldman Copy Share Image
“We’ve seen time and again that mathematical models can sift through data to locate people who are likely to face great challenges,… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
In the study of this membrane [the retina] I for the first time felt my faith in Darwinism (hypothesis of natural selection)… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Far from helping students to develop into mature, self-reliant, self-motivated individuals, schools seem to do everything they can to keep youngsters in… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“We’re all members of one tribe or another—bonded by culture, family, religion, class, education, employment, team affiliation, or any number of other… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
To every class we have a school assign'd, Rules for all ranks, and food for every mind: Yet one there is, that… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Freedom is not empowerment. Empowerment is what the Serbs have in Bosnia. Anybody can grab a gun and be empowered. It's not… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In education, I'm going to try to find what works. One thing I want to do is improve the quality of teachers.… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Literary or scientific, liberal or specialist, all our education is predominantly verbal and therefore fails to accomplish what it is supposed to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The bottom line here -- and I use the phrase with an eye to the mind-set that promotes these 'systems' -- is… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
“Western teaching institutions that refuse to acknowledge today's taboos are by definition subversive. Tell the new zealots of Washington that in the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
In a world that has so largely engaged in a mad and often brutally harsh race for material gain by means of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We don't teach from Books of the Bible because it gets in the way of evangelism. We don't offer different kinds of… — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
In many ways, the effort to study philosophy was my rebellion away from medicine. I'm the son of two Indian immigrant physicians,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
One of the most consistent findings about low performing schools and students is that "home variables" (parental income and education, etc.) are… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
My father was a teacher, my mama was a community worker, I taught in so many schools. So when you get that… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The Bible is the best of books, and I wish it were in the hands of every one. It is indispensable to… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
“The most effective, lasting, compassionate form of teaching is through example. If you want to teach a child to write, write passionately.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“They write that “the impact of college is largely determined by individual effort and involvement in the academic, interpersonal, and extracurricular offerings… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image