Education Quotes · Page 302

I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.

— Clarence Thomas

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.

— Sidney Blumenthal

The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write.

— Mary Wesley

“Learning is rebellion…Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.”

— Margaret Lee Runbeck

Learning is incomplete until their is a change in the behavior of the student.

— Chydy Njere

I think that education is a pathway out of poverty for many people. It was for our family.

— Blase J. Cupich

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

— Edgar Degas

“Whatever circumstances you were born into, whatever family life and education you had or didn't have, you came here to make your…

— Rhonda Byrne

Women who are interested in pursuing bachelor's and master's degrees - especially in STEM fields - benefit from starting at a community…

— Jill Biden

One can read all one wants, and spend eternities in front of a blackboard with a tutor, but one is not going…

— David Mamet

I was brought up in the Christian church and I studied in the teachings of Jesus. I believed in caring for others…

— Ronee Blakley

I teach people to be flexible, scientific and logical in their thinking and therefore to be less prone to brainwashing by the…

— Albert Ellis

The drills we do, where you're telling kids to memorize things, don't actually work. What works is engaging them and letting them…

— Mae Jemison

What radical constructivism may suggest to educators is this: the art of teaching has little to do with the traffic of knowledge,…

— Ernst von Glasersfeld

“From what I saw the plurality of students and faculty had been educated exclusively in the tradition of writers like William Gaddis...”

— Junot Díaz

“The key point here bears repeating: I have decided on an argument (“Technology has weakened parenting skills”), but I didn’t start with…

— Kelly Gallagher

I mean can you walk to school on your own? Can you study science? Can you study math? Can you go to…

— Sheena Iyengar

I have been induced to adopt this course by a desire that my readers should be taught to think as well as…

— John Joseph Griffin

All of my fights are planned. I study my opponents from A to Z. How he walks, how he looks, how he…

— Wladimir Klitschko

“Most important of all: in our anxiety to "improve" the world and insure "progress" we have permitted our schools to become laboratories…

— Barry M. Goldwater

“What I have to face is that 'Barb,' the name on my ID tag, is not exactly the same person as Barbara.…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

“Finally, it is also worth noting that nearly every institution of post-independence India has been spearheaded by Brahminical elites. Their dismal performance…

— Namit Arora

Smith could not be expected to have anticipated the horrors that were to come. But even in his own time, he was…

— Allen W. Wood

Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

— Malcolm X

In college and high school, you're always taught to hit the ball on the ground and on a line.

— Alex Bregman

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I hope your mind-boggling six-figure tuition doesn't add more pressure to your performance on final exams.

— Anonymous

Open the door by yourself instead of waiting the door to be opened by itself!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

If I'm home on Wednesdays, I go to Bible study. I get my God time in, definitely.

— Yvonne Orji

Books will soon be obsolete in the schools... Our school system will be completely changed in the next ten years.

— Thomas A. Edison

“if you can only learn to see them. The truth had been there all along, only now had I seen”

— Diane Setterfield

Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either.

— John McCain

To me, education is the way out of poverty. And it is the only way.

— Sherry Lansing

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

— Michael Bennet

All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly.

— Anonymous

I do things I don't know how to do in order to learn how to do them.

— Pablo Picasso

“Live to learn and you'll learn to live. from the book 'I Know Who You Are!”

— Fatima Masood

If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain.

— John Lancaster Spalding

When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.

— Gordon Gee