Education Quotes · Page 558

I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.

— Emmanuel Jal

“The complete transition from cub to lion can only be achieved via the school of real life.”

— Anas Hamshari

The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.

— Andy Hargreaves

My senior year of high school, I probably wouldn't get so much out of it as if I went to college.

— Andrew Wiggins

The best way to handle exams and interview tension is to be well prepared. Study well.

— Terry Mark

An ocean which thinks there is nothing to learn from a lake is not a wise ocean!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm an actor, learning lines and saying them in the right order.

— James Nesbitt

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— Louise Penny

No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university…

— Louis L'Amour

“The teacher did say we can help one another. Cooperative learning it's called. That's where you borrow someone else's brain because yours…

— Virginia Frances Schwartz

No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources.…

— Rachel Brosnahan

I always wanted to be a teacher. I went to school to be a teacher. And I've always, you know, had this…

— Tony Danza

If the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act is to ensure that all children meet state standards, then allowing large…

— Roy Barnes

Remember that the secret of all learning is patience and that curiosity is not the same thing as a thirst for knowledge.

— Iris Murdoch

We developed at the local school district level probably the best public school system in the world. Or it was until the…

— Ronald Reagan

It is utterly implausible that a mathematical formula should make the future known to us, and those who think it can would…

— Jacob Bernoulli

I think it's crucial to recognize that we are so fortunate to have this human birth where we can practice what we…

— Tenzin Palmo

“What was educationally significant and hard to measure has been replaced by what is educationally insignificant and easy to measure. So now…

— Angela Provitera-McGlynn

My education in the public schools of New York City between 1932 and 1944 was an excellent preparation for a life in…

— Robert Fogel

“It is not an unusual life curve for Westerners - to live i n and be shaped by the bigness, sparseness, space…

— Wallace Stegner

I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can…

— Richard P. Feynman

We are moving in exactly the wrong direction in higher education. Forty years ago, tuition in some of the great American public…

— Bernie Sanders

“‎Teachers matter. So instead of bashing them, or defending the status quo, let’s offer schools a deal. Give them the resources to…

— Barack Obama

Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least,…

— Martin Gardner

Only a system of state-controlled schools can be free to teach whatever the welfare of the State may demand.

— Ellwood Patterson Cubberley

My greatest solace is my study. If I am deprived of my study, I can become lost, unhappy and unhinged.

— Karen Armstrong

“Yes, it’s true that you can’t learn everything from books. But you do learn something about everything.”

— Jessica Zafra

“Sometimes, teachers must be hard. People must be given a hard message because life is hard, and dying is hard,”

— Nietzsche

The ignorant are to be found as much among the educated as among the uneducated.

— Robert Henri

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

— John Burroughs

My education is going to take me 10 times further than my athletic ability.

— Cardale Jones

One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin.

— Richard Bach

Nothing in a graduate degree in art history prepares you for the eloquence of the eraser.

— Adam Gopnik

The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university.

— Warren Buffett

Fail fast. Fail often... The most talented people in the world have bad ideas. That's a good thing to learn.

— Rashida Jones

It was a tough school. The kids on the debating team took steroids!

— Milton Berle

Mandatory stints in the private economy before college enrollment could do wonders for study skills.

— Heather Mac Donald

“School. The Place everyone is sent to study but no body really does. Do you?”

— Laksh Kishore

“The next time you find yourself reaching for the word teach, substitute the word learn. It”

— Pam Laricchia

The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.

— Ted Strickland