Book Quote by Rebecca Mead

Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.

— Mark Twain

College education gives you the chance to earn money and live thereupon. But, umless it destroys certain illusions that are nourished by the common…

— Sai Baba

Our educational system just doesn't work as well as it should any more. 70% of people are never going to go to college, and…

— James Stone

Most people, I suspect, still have in their minds an image of America as the great land of college education, unique in the extent…

— Paul Krugman

Education is a very empowering experience, so many people who went to school also managed to improve their quality of life much faster because…

— Wangari Maathai

People who graduate are more resilient financially, and they weather economic downturns better than people who don't graduate. And, throughout their lives, people who…

— Elizabeth Warren

Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to…

— Peter Thiel

Today, you have achieved something special, something only 92 percent of Americans your age will ever know: a college diploma. That’s right, with your…

— Conan O'Brien

Education opens the door to everything in terms of having a career and an impact on society and not being a slave to your…

— Naomie Harris

We have this mistaken notion that everybody in the world has to go to college. The colleges are already crowded with people who never…

— Katherine Anne Porter

There are many good reasons for young people to go off to college, open their minds, develop their skills and enjoy themselves. But probably…

— Robert Pollin

When you go into a college of education you've got aspirations of making a difference in people's lives, of loving children, of working with…

— Bill Ayers