“I have formed my plan, and am determined to enter on a course of serious study. Our own library is too well… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Brain studies of low SES children have shown them to be less able to filter out irrelevant information in a learning situation.… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
It is (our) duty . . . to pay especial attention to the principles of government which shall be inculcated therein (at… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“On the first day of school, my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an English name and said that from thenceforth… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We're not going to give tax breaks to billionaires and then cut back on the needs of our elderly or poor or… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Most people are just trying to get through the day. Be committed to learn to get from the day. Don't just get… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“All through the 1960s, success was determined by birth: which house or which last name you were born into. But over the… — Raghu Ram Copy Share Image
If we wanted a program to help the majority of the population, we'd offer loan guarantees to help poor people get access… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
“I needed to wander… whenever and wherever I wanted! I’d found myself at the end of my rope as far as school… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
We need more good jobs, and that means we've got to start educating young people, starting literally in the first five years… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and brought home… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
Working as a correspondent for 'Business Week,' I felt that I was simply informing people, not empowering them. I saw a parallel… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
The religious training inspired in me a desire for learning. In fact, I am immensely grateful for my Catholic education for instilling… — Leonard Lawlor Copy Share Image
I got expelled from high school, and then did my exams from home. I decided, through that experience, that I was going… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
Robertsons love Sundays! The most important thing we do is gather together with our church family for worship, teaching, and fellowship. After… — Kay Robertson Copy Share Image
Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
“Apt as it may have been for another time, the “learn, earn, and then return” model is inadequate for today. It no… — Aaron Hurst Copy Share Image
No man can sincerely resolve to apply to his daily life the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth without sensing a change in… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“In our thirteen houses, I have made every mistake. It’s been the best education I could have asked for. If I’d never… — Myquillyn Smith Copy Share Image
I think college is an absolute. In this world you have to learn how to learn and get in the habit of… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
For the church to say that abortion is not acceptable for a Catholic is fine. To say directly or indirectly that on… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle class household with parents, went to good schools, and never feared for anything, never wanted for… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“Becoming a modern society is about industrialization, urbanization, and rising levels of literacy, education, and wealth. The qualities that make a society… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“But there is one thing which these so clear, these so venerable teachings do not contain: they do not contain the mystery… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“As we're told that 10 percent of all high school education will be computer-based by 2014 and rise to 50 percent by… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I don't know the real answer, my answer to anything which is essentially human relations is education. Whatever the answer is, education… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“In the 1960s, the Stanford historian Peter Laslett did a careful study of British marriage records and found that at no time… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
After a study of some forty years and more of the great religions of the world, I find none so perfect, none… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“One of the first things I learned when I began teaching courses in critical thinking in 1974 was that those of us… — Robert Carroll Copy Share Image
I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
If the Pope were to deny that the death penalty could be an exercise of retributive justice, he would be overthrowing the… — Avery Dulles Copy Share Image
There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
For the first ten years after I got out of graduate school, I studied success. I read every book I could get… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I realized the universe is 15 billion years old and unspeakably complicated. I still love the teachings of Christ, but I also… — Moby Copy Share Image
Against the tyranny of forgetting, educators, young people, social activists, public intellectuals, workers and others can work to make visible and oppose… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Socialism did not have anything particularly new to teach me; however, it provided me with the theory to verify what I already… — Kaneko Fumiko Copy Share Image
I pretend no originality in observing that mass education was motivated in part by the perceived need to "educate them to keep… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“What am I learning? What message do you have for me?” My inner voice chimed in, “You are learning patience, you are… — Shannon Kaiser Copy Share Image