Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
I was teaching history and coaching both tennis and track along with football. I felt like I had the best of both… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
Schools often box kids into predefined categories. But we don't know what amazing ideas, inventions, cures, and contributions all these youths really… — Phil Keoghan Copy Share Image
As a club, we have an educational purpose: to give back to those people who love Arsenal so that they learn moral… — Arsene Wenger Copy Share Image
Teaching is just something that has come naturally to me. I didn't set out to be a teacher. I wanted to be… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
The sole fact of having a school to train creative people is absolute lunacy... The idea of 'pedagogical vision' is ignoble, it… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
“The man or woman who proclaims devotion to the cause of liberation yet is unable to enter into communion with the people,… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I support charters, but the right kind of charters. I support charters that support kids who have the highest needs. A charter… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
All art is based on nonconformity ... Without nonconformity we would have had no Bill of Rights or Magna Carta, no public… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
A lot of people in college go astray because they choose something that doesn't really, really connect to them. And if it… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
With a good education and a solid childhood, Marie-Antoinette might have become one of the most admired women in Europe. As it… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“Great kings and queens know to learn from those who had have great personal success in the area they taught. If you… — Kailin Gow Copy Share Image
It is very hard, if not impossible," he wrote in his study, "to justify active management for most individual, taxable investors, if… — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
We are looking for targets that have a tremendous strategic fit for the company. The colleges must have complementary education programs, have… — John Larson Copy Share Image
In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and… — B. Carroll Reece Copy Share Image
“ is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
A good education instills in you the intuitive comprehension - it becomes unconscious and reflexive - that you just don't think certain… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“If, because of my schooling, I had grown culturally separated from my parents, my education finally had given me ways of speaking… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Nations such as Finland, Canada, Japan, and South Korea spend time and resources improving the skills of their teachers, not selectively firing… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
If you have a dream, you can spend a lifetime studying, planning, and getting ready for it. What you should be doing… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
“But one learns from books and reels only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
True education seeks to make men and women not only good mathematicians, proficient linguists, profound scientists, or brilliant literary lights, but also… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it… — David Soul Copy Share Image
Yes, many immigrants cherish the value of choice and opportunity and the value of education more than 7th or 8th generation Americans. — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
Education in the West, particularly higher education in America, has lost the ability to see the universe from very far away. — Charles Van Doren Copy Share Image
Of course, the '60s was a study in decadence. Everything just got worse and worse, and at the end of the '60s,… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
Sometimes the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds. — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
I don't think that you want to see universities in any way trying to have any kind of quota system about political… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
Expect forces to interfere with you and expect to conquer them all, if you are serious about the study. Just as there… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The stories on standardized tests don't have one author, therefore they can never authentically be in the first person. Imagine that! Everywhere,… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
Girls and women are more likely to continue with their education if they feel the curriculum has some relevance to their own… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries… — Bainbridge Colby Copy Share Image
If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
Teachers are directed to instruct their pupils... and to awaken in them a sense of their responsibility toward the community of the… — Bernhard Rust Copy Share Image
Give me a man with a heart for learning and Ill give you a proud nation. Give me woman with a modest,… — Rose Hathway Copy Share Image
I always want to teach things that help people with their personal lives, their financial lives and their legacies, so this was… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
