Academic Quote by Dolly Parton

The American school system's a little warped, so anyone can get a degree if they have a little money.

— Adam DeVine

Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.

— Shakuntala Devi

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door…

— Dan Rather

The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Having an education is one thing, being educated is another.

— Lee Kuan Yew

Being educated is not based on your school degrees. It's how you deal and treat people especially yourself.

— Mark Laurence Torcuator

Education in the United States is a passion and a paradox. Millions want it, and commend it, and are busy about it. At the…

— Jacques Barzun

“Having a college degree does not make you educated. Always learning new things is what makes you educated.”

— Dan Pearce

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

— Anonymous

Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher…

— Donna Shalala

The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb