Act Quote by Seamus Heaney

I was very fortunate to be able to go to school and university, because many people our age couldn't complete school. This gift of…

— Thabo Mbeki

Next to my family, it seems clear to me that the educational institutions and the teachers from whom I had the privilege of learning…

— Michael Spence

Academics were important to my parents, as immigrants. Education is where it all begins.

— Renee Zellweger

Education has always been of significant importance to me and my family.

— Paul Millsap

In my family, education was always important.

— Tessa Virtue

For me specifically, it was important to graduate. In my family, I was one of the first graduates. My mom did not have a…

— Brian Acton

It [further education] is most essential,otherwise I would not have educated my sons. I learnt the hard way.Maybe if I had some education my…

— Dhirubhai Ambani

The importance of education plays a huge role.

— Wes Moore

We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying,…

— Donna Shalala

“The first such avenue was education. After Independence there was a great expansion in school and college education. By law, a certain portion of…

— Ramachandra Guha

The decision of where I wanted to go to school was very important to me.

— Joe Harris

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so…

— Tony Visconti