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Educational Quotes by Koichiro Matsuura
- International Literacy Day is an occasion to celebrate the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies everywhere
- it is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make much headway in the absence of major advances in literacy.
- Achieving the right to basic education for all is thus one of the biggest moral challenges of our times.
- A literate world is a possible and desirable one. There are enough resources. What is now needed is the collective will of the international community…
- It is intolerable that around 1 in 5 of the world's adults are illiterate. How can we build equitable information societies or thriving democracies if…
- As an empowerment right, education is the primary vehicle by which economically and socially marginalised adults and children can lift themselves out of poverty, and…
More Educational Quotes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some… — Alfred Austin
- Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success. — Joe Baca
- Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
- A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. — Francis Bacon