Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
The great challenge before the IITs is to act as a catalyst in the growth of quality technical education in the country. — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
Children who plan their own schedules and evaluate their own work build up their brains and learn to take more responsibility. — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
The root of democracy is in mass education. This foundation becomes stronger, when the citizens of tomorrow, our children are also educated… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Very often the best chance for a child in an inner city to acquire an excellent start in education is the church… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Almost all the students who make it to Caltech, one of the best scientific universities in the world, come from public schools.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Education is free. Freedoom of education shall be enjoyed under the condition fixed by law and under the supreme control of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“What I want to get out of my college course is some knowledge of the best way of living life and doing… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“After decades of research about how children learn best, here’s what we’ve discovered: Children learn through play. It’s the work of childhood.… — Laurel Schmidt Copy Share Image
I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
There's all of this stuff where we have so much debate over nonsense; it could be cured if we had a better… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
We ought to teach kids more about the Big Bang and entropy and particles. Every high school graduate should know that everything… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
The privilege of a higher education, especially outside Africa, broadened my original horizon and encouraged me to focus on the environment, women… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I tell young teachers who are determined to dissent from some of the Draconian aspects of the current orthodoxy that the best… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Health is more than the absence of disease. Health is about jobs and employment, education, the environment, and all of those things… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
I have been luckier than anyone I know or even heard of. I had a very happy childhood, a good education, I… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Bring light to the poor; and bring more light to the rich, for they require it more than the poor. Bring light… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
People get their information in different ways now. And we are a little poorer for it, because the way you get information… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
[To learn] is to harness Nature; to spare man all that is most physical, backbreaking, and brutish in the work of production;… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. It's about education, work, marriage - it's even about sports. What… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door. — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
When I started teaching at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2000, no field-based courses in strategic philanthropy existed. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
“A 2008 study found that women showed signs of arousal watching pretty much anything: masturbation, straight sex, girl-on-girl, guy-on-guy, bonobo chimps, everything—except… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring… — Nancy Kassebaum Copy Share Image
I hate, loathe and despise schools.School is bad for you if you have any talent. You should be cultivating that talent in… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
There's more to life than passing exams, and paper qualifications can only take you so far. A lot depends on luck, and… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
There's a reason why young people think what they think. They are taught it. In many cases when they learn at home… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“A YOUNG MAN’S LONG, AWKWARD, OCCASIONALLY TRAGIC, AND FREQUENTLY HUMILIATING EDUCATION IN AFFAIRS OF THE HEART, PART I: VALENTINE’S DAY It” — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his… — Confucius Copy Share Image
And Americans have always stood ready to pay the cost in energy and treasure which are needed to make those goals a… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“The journey you start now can take you on the adventure of a lifetime...it's up to you. Education is a life-long process.… — Carol Edwards Copy Share Image
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Message to all you crazed parents desperately hiring tutors and padding your kid's thin resume: Chillax. Attending an elite college is no… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
One key factor in the downward spiral in our educational system is that there is too much stroking and too little real… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
States are free to modify the Common Core State Standards or adopt their own individual standards, because academic standards are the prerogative… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
It is home schooling that is rejecting a narrowness. It is not a radical value system; it's actually quite conservative. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image