Education Quotes · Page 514

The fact is college life is much easier than high school life.

— Anonymous

Today's students are no longer the people our educational system was designed to teach.

— Marc Prensky

Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.

— John Dewey

Many children struggle in schools... because the way they are being taught is incompatible with the way they learn.

— Peter Senge

“If you are always persuasive, you would be able to make new friends in society.”

— Saaif Alam

Psychology ought certainly to give the teacher radical help.

— William James

Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. . .

— Noam Chomsky

The burden of student loan debt weighs heavily on both students and families across New Jersey.

— Mikie Sherrill

Once in a while an enlightened teacher goes out into the world and spreads the dharma. They attract some attention, and it…

— Frederick Lenz

Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough…

— LZ Granderson

I would like to ask each of you: Would you be in favor of some kind of education on birth control and…

— Robert Duvall

We will continue to go out onto the streets and to protest, and actively encourage the public to support us in our…

— Joe Hockey

Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we've completed any course of study... and approach…

— Aisha Hinds

If I've learned anything in my career as an educator, it's this: With the right support, students are remarkably resilient.

— Miguel Cardona

“Teachers have their sights set on the real goal: not to produce Ivy League graduates, but to encourage the development of naturally…

— Taylor Mali

Congress shall have Power . . . to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Time to…

— James Madison

We think of the Marine Corps as a military outfit, and of course it is, but for me, the U.S. Marine Corps…

— J. D. Vance

“The first time that I went to Tuskegee I was asked to make an address to the school on Sunday evening. I…

— Booker T. Washington

I learned what education really is: the penetrating deeper and rising higher into life, as well as making continually wider explorations; the…

— Lucy Larcom

I've been a practicing physician for over 30 years. Every day, I get to wake up and do a job I love…

— Ralph Northam

The education here intended in not merely that of the children of the rich and noble, but of every rank and class…

— John Adams

I taught public school for 26 years, but I just can't do it anymore. For years I asked the school board to…

— John Taylor Gatto

You see a briefcase for business, a bookbag for education, a knife and gun for violence. Then there's government, law, media overall,…

— Mr. Lif

Governments are different, and philosophies are different, but when it comes down to it, a schoolteacher is a schoolteacher is a schoolteacher.…

— Craig Mazin

Design is the key to everything. If you learn how to design you can do anything.

— Doug Cranmer

Learning a craft is up to you, whether you are doing theatre or movies.

— Naseeruddin Shah

“The students around you are secretly desperate for someone to love them unconditionally and to believe in them.”

— Steve Shadrach

Theater is constant, constant study and constant work. It's a morning to midnight profession.

— Agnes Moorehead

Effective leaders are, first and foremost, good teachers. We're in the education business.

— John Wooden

Learn a little patience. You never know what might be around the corner.

— Chris d'Lacey

Every scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. Let the learning continue.

— Martin Scorsese

This is less teaching than damage control. You may as well paint a house that’s on fire.

— Chuck Palahniuk

The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.

— M. Russell Ballard

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught.

— Henry Adams

My philosophy is 'learn while you live.' 'LazyTown' is about balance. I'm not there yet.

— Magnus Scheving

Lack of homework shows up in the marketplace as well as in the classroom.

— Jim Rohn

Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that.

— Michael McKean

To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.

— John Buchan

When I was at school you got an overall general education on many things, even just basic facts.

— Jo Brand

Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.

— Samuel Morse