Highly Educated Quotes
37 quotes by 36 authors
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Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.
— Hugh Mackay
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My grandmother was not a highly educated woman, but she told me as a small child to quit feeding stray animals. You know why? Because…
— Andre Bauer
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The terrorists who have succeeded in carrying out spectacular attacks against Western targets in the past have been college-educated, technically proficient men who are capable…
— Peter Bergen
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Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.
— Louis Kronenberger
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My father, who was from a wealthy family and highly educated, a lawyer, Yale and Columbia, walked out with the benefit of a healthy push…
— George Weinberg
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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it…
— David Brooks
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There are different kinds of truths for different kinds of people. There are truths appropriate for children; truths that are appropriate for students; truths that…
— Irving Kristol
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I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of the highly educated…
— Richard Foreman
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It is the intelligent and highly educated that agonize over their limitations.
— Louis Eliot
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They're all so highly educated, you know. Education is a great shield against experience. It offers so much, ready-made and all from the best shops,…
— Robertson Davies
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As a divorced parent, working with Dr.Walfish has been a gift. Due to her thoughtful, sensitive and highly educated guidance, I have become a far…
— Deborah Raffin
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Compassion and love constitute non-violence in action. They are the source of all spiritual qualities: forgiveness, tolerance, all the virtues. They give meaning to our…
— Dalai Lama
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Remember that you are not called to produce successful, upwardly mobile, highly educated, athletically talented machines...Givi ng your children great opportunities is good; it is…
— Chip Ingram
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Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.
— Margaret Spellings
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If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomething s with choices, you're probably going to succeed.
— Mick Cornett
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When we talk about feminism - equality without apology for all - we can't be talking about for all white women or all highly educated…
— Christine Pelosi
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A decline of exuberance is just barely noticeable in America, making itself felt particularly among the most highly educated and the well-to-do in a loss…
— David Riesman
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A good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who, by the standards of the traditional culture, are thought highly educated and…
— Carrie P Snow
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We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find…
— Charles Kettering
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It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not…
— Wangari Maathai
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