Education's net economic benefits are greater than many other investments. — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
To deschool means to abolish the power of one person to oblige another. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
However judicious academics may be - not like me - they are all taught to see through crap. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
It is not easy being trapped in a school that is caught between cornfields and cows. — Tom Upton Copy Share Image
“..English teachers often take a right-wrong stance. I'd rather my students take a thinking stance.” — Jeff Anderson Copy Share Image
Any success that I've had in my life has been in spite of my education rather than because of it. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
A design career is a process of learning better and better what you know instinctively. — Mario Bellini Copy Share Image
Teach your children well, so they don't live in off-campus group houses and throw loud parties while I'm trying to sleep. — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
My teaching influences who you are and who you become, I said, because insofar as I persuade you to change what you… — Marshall Gregory Copy Share Image
Economic growth driven by large-scale infrastructure investments without equitable provision of education will leave hundreds of millions of people behind, exacerbating inequality,… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
“I wanted to correct her, but if I'd learned one thing by that point in my education, it was that when anybody… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
I think that really what our training, what our culture, our religious institutions, our educational and cultural institutions should be about is… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“The lesson is always there for the duration of our lives, and it is the student who must learn its objective well...before… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God.… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
“No;—nobody in England ever is taught anything but Latin and Greek,—with this singular result, that after ten or a dozen years of… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
We are all shaped by the tools we use, in particular: the formalisms we use shape our thinking habits, for better or… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
I love man-kind, but I hate the institutions of the dead unkind. Men execute nothing so faithfully as the wills of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Nobody ever feels 100% ready when an opportunity arises. Because most great opportunities in life force us to grow beyond our comfort… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“There is a famous study from the 1930s involving a group of orphanage babies who, at mealtimes, were presented with a smorgasbord… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
In 1940 my mum took a job as under-matron at her old school, which had been evacuated from Eastbourne to Windermere; I… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image