Education Quote by William Standish Knowles Download Open image “My family gave me the best in education.” — William Standish Knowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Family
My parents instilled in me the value of learning and encouraged me to succeed in school. — Bruce Brown Copy Share Image
My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me. — Graham Norton Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to have a supportive family that encouraged my success in school. — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
There were no good schools in my village. So my family moved so that my siblings and I would get a better education. — Nirmal Purja Copy Share Image
My mum and dad pushed me to work hard in my earlier years in education. — Trent Alexander-Arnold Copy Share Image
My parents, they gave me everything. They taught me how to work hard. They taught me how to be a good Catholic. They taught… — Joanna Jedrzejczyk Copy Share Image
I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product… — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year… — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
“In school you are taught to obey and not to think straight for your own good. Otherwise the world would be full of millionaires… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image