Able Quote by Jeremih

My mom had always been big on education. She was the first woman in our family to go to college, and she often reminded…

— Lecrae

I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was…

— Dick Gephardt

Growing up, I always said I would never go in to education. Both of my parents were teachers - my dad was also a…

— Michelle McCool

I went to a public high school that had a very small graduating class of 156 students. I lived a relatively normal childhood until…

— Jesse McCartney

My parents were all about education. My mother was a librarian - she retired after 30 years - and she made sure that we…

— Courtney B. Vance

I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters…

— Muhammad Yunus

My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school.…

— Ben Affleck

My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education,…

— Jennifer Garner

I grew up as an only child of two parents who had dropped out of high school. They had enormous respect for education and…

— Dale Jamieson

My parents were extraordinarily focused on education. It was the topic of every dinner conversation, is are you number one, are you getting all…

— Michelle Rhee

My parents really pushed me to excel in school. Education was always important to them, so it was important to me.

— Sunny Hostin

I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that…

— Anthony Mackie