Books Quote by Anand Giridharadas

It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by…

— David McCullough

Next to my family, it seems clear to me that the educational institutions and the teachers from whom I had the privilege of learning…

— Michael Spence

In my family, education was always important.

— Tessa Virtue

Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their…

— Simon van der Meer

The focus of our family life was homework and what was for dinner; getting to ballet rehearsal and getting my brother to soccer.

— Lily Rabe

My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was…

— Wentworth Miller

When I was about 15 - that would be some 60 years ago - I remember my father, a secondary school teacher, was always…

— Michael Rosen

I learned everything out of children's homes. The kids had to stick together, we had to unify, and we did that, and I think…

— Goldie

“Homework is the tradition that lives on despite all other changes in education. Enduring but hardly endearing, it seems inescapable." TEACHING, 2011.”

— Terry Crawford Palardy

Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense…

— Caroline Kennedy

I learned so much and my mentality got so much stronger living away from my family.

— Mason Mount

And always, there was the magic of learning things.

— Betty Smith