We are told there is not enough money for education, but somehow there is enough money for people to raise billions of… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
Rather than a teaching tool, I think a novel is more of a witnessing entity. A witnessing entity? What is that? I… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth must be dug up from the past and presented to the circle of scholastics in scientific form and then through stories… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A proper education enables young people to put their lives in order, which means knowing what things are more important than other… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“. . . this girl who seemed, increasingly, to be interested in learning to read everything except how human beings talked to one another.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“He clearly indicates throughout his teaching that the time has come when man must make each and every day a spiritual Sabbath… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least,… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“It is not an unusual life curve for Westerners - to live i n and be shaped by the bigness, sparseness, space… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should abandon the whole idea of trying to make students intelligent and focus on the idea of making them less… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
What I don't like about teaching is hearing myself say the same thing. I mean, you just want to sort of shoot… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
“The last two days I’ve been on long bus rides, driven through the countryside on the back of a motorbike, and crossed… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“I am concerned only with the proper training of the mind to encounter and deal with the formidable mass of undigested problems… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I love teaching. If I made a trillion dollars, I would still teach. It's different every day. You get to meet intelligent… — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
Universities simply unable to play judge, jury and executioner when they're already having trouble playing educator. Resources are limited and colleges must… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature. — Edward Blishen Copy Share Image
The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
Listening to the soundtrack of other people's lives and learning from them is a pretty perfect way to spend hours that are… — Angela Scanlon Copy Share Image
I know from my days working on education reform in government that it's almost impossible to exaggerate how little those who work… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
“Thus he started his education, that marvelous, growing, aching process whereby a mind develops into a usable instrument with a collection of… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
I support the elimination and defunding of all agencies like the Education and Energy Departments because they fall outside of the framework… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Looking at where you went to school is a proxy; you assume, because someone went to a good school, therefore they must… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
“I myself find the excitement, lower risk, and educational value of achieving a deep understanding of cause-effect relationships much more appealing than… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Traps!" he said. "Never in the world! Don't think it! Why, Gower is just a necessary olf bore. Nobody's supposed to know… — Henry Blake Fuller Copy Share Image
I doubt if there is a single field of study so theoretical, so remote from what is laughingly called everyday life, that… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I study a lot of the greats; I study the current people out now and what people are listening to now. I… — Ledisi Copy Share Image
For women, the important ingredients for happiness are to forge an identity, serve the Lord, get an education, develop your talents, serve… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
“Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened. Conquer your vices. Exploit your virtues. Release your vices. Embrace… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
Each generation has been an education for us in different ways. The first child-with-bloody-nose was rushed to the emergency room. The fifth… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
You never know really what anyone thinks about you - that's why all my closest friends are ones I've had since my… — Dominic Cooper Copy Share Image
You must have an opinion about yourself, some kind of meaning to yourself, a purpose, if you are really going to learn… — KRS-One Copy Share Image