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One of the aims of higher education is to broaden perspectives, and what better way than by a home stay in a really different country, like Bangladesh or Senegal? Time abroad also leaves one more aware of the complex prism of suspicion through which the United States is often viewed.
— Nicholas Kristof
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
— Robert Frost
Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.
— Nita Ambani
Segregation has no place in the education system.
— Richard Dawkins
Maybe one day there will finally be an education for electronic music.
— Afrojack
America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
— Kevin McCarthy
Girls' education is no silver bullet. Iran and Saudi Arabia have both educated girls but refused to empower them, so both remain mired in the past. But when a country educates and unleashes women, those educated women often become force multipliers for good.
— Nicholas Kristof
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
— Alexander Pope
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
— Russell Baker
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
— Will Rogers
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
— Zhuangzi
The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.
— John Ruskin
If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.
— Stockwell Day
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.
— James S. Coleman
I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.
— Bill Skarsgard
Talent is a by-product of education the quality of a country's human capital depends on it. 
— Klaus Schwab
No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.
— Louis L'Amour
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
— Alexandre Dumas
Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
— John Ruskin
We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.
— Bob Taft
Think about it: Every educated person is not rich, but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty.
— Kathleen Blanco
To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.
— Munshi Premchand
A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
— Ann Plato
Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.
— E. Franklin Frazier
I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done.
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.
— Estelle Morris
Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.
— Joe Baca
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
— Walter Annenberg
I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.
— Clay Aiken
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
— Barbara Jordan
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.
— Walter Isaacson
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.
— Chris Van Hollen
I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens.
— Christine Lagarde
Our solution on 'The Simpsons' is to do jokes that people who have an education, or some frame of reference, can get. And for the ones who don't, it doesn't matter, because we have Homer banging his head and saying, 'D'oh!'
— Matt Groening
I really don't want you to think of Qatar as a hydrocarbon country alone. We know that hydrocarbons will come and go. But education will stay. It is the most important thing for us.
— Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Education is key. I graduated from high school everyone needs to. 
— Tracy McGrady
When you have a father and a mother who work all their lives so you can have an education and build your body - it's a blessing.
— Lou Gehrig
It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done not often. 
— Lincoln Steffens
The American dream always meant that anybody willing to put in a hard day's work could make a decent living. That's just not true anymore for people without at least some post-high school education.
— Adam Davidson
Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.
— Pete Seeger
Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.
— Malcolm X
Instead of saving for someone else's college education, I'm currently saving for a luxury retirement community replete with golf carts and handsome young male nurses who love butterscotch.
— Jen Kirkman
In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.
— Stephen Covey
In order to invest in our future, we must ensure that we appropriately protect programs that provide skills, services, and education for middle-class Americans rather than providing tax breaks for large corporations.
— John F. Tierney
My father superintended the English part of my education, and to his care I am indebted for anything valuable which I may have acquired in my youth. He was my only intelligent companion, and was both a watchful parent and an affectionate friend.
— John Marshall
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school.
— Flea
The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.
— Heinrich Boll
From China and India to Turkey and Brazil, when women have gotten access to education, to family planning and to a vital place in the economy, greater prosperity has followed. And when women are free to speak and learn, they temper the extremes of ideology and fanaticism and raise sons who are less likely to become human bombs.
— David Horsey
I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.
— Tyson Fury
Everything that makes man's life worthwhile - family, work, education, a place to rear one's children and a place to rest one's head - all this depends on the decisions of government; all can be swept away by a government which does not heed the demands of its people, and I mean all of its people.
— Robert Kennedy
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
— Ernie Fletcher
Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.
— Wynton Marsalis
The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.
— Sydney J. Harris
We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
— Wendy Kopp
The work of popular education, the temperance movement, the peace movement, are to a great extent carried on by the young. Their meetings show that the young understand one of their tasks: that of bringing together the different classes through social intercourse.
— Ellen Key
We talk about what's important to Hispanics: education, family, creating an environment in which you can achieve what you want to achieve because there aren't going to be obstacles in your way.
— Lionel Sosa
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
— Joseph Addison
It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.
— Joseph Brodsky
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
— Oswald Chambers
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
— Robert M. Hutchins
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.
— Tammy Faye Bakker
To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.
— Caroline Kennedy
The mere imparting of information is not education.
— Carter G. Woodson
Before the child ever gets to school it will have received crucial, almost irrevocable sex education and this will have been taught by the parents, who are not aware of what they are doing.
— Mary Calderone
In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
— Earl Warren
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
— Alan K. Simpson
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
— Woody Allen
The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
— Jean de la Bruyere
You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.
— Shirin Ebadi
We really shouldn't be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.
— Shirley Williams
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.
— Bobby Scott
The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education system, or are we bold enough to see what's actually happening to our culture?
— Hugh Mackay
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
— Gavin Newsom
My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side.
— Margaret Spellings
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
— Mark Kennedy
Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
— Mark Kennedy
Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.
— Giacomo Casanova
I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an education as is secured by attendance at the Protestant schools.
— Charles Tupper
Education is the transmission of civilization.
— Ariel Durant
Education is a precondition to survival in America today.
— Marian Wright Edelman
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
— Aldo Leopold
Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.
— Pearl S. Buck
If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.
— Nicholas Negroponte
I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle I've been fighting so hard to have an education. It's been this uphill struggle. I was Warner Bros' pain in the butt. I was their scheduling conflict. I was the one who made life difficult. 
— Emma Watson
I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.
— Earl Campbell
I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But my dad said Son, you shouldn't do that. You should stay in school until your education is finished, and when you're done, don't make your hobby your job.
— Eric Bana
Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children's education.
— Arne Duncan
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.
— Arne Duncan
I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.
— Mitt Romney
Immigration is not the top issue for Latinos. Latinos are like every other American - economy, jobs, healthcare, education.
— Eva Longoria
Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter.
— Marian Wright Edelman
I think that anybody that stays in school, gets good grades, pays the price, I think we are wealthy enough in the public and the private sector in America to make sure that every child in America that wants to continue their education, they should be able to do that.
— J. C. Watts
Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.
— Jonathan Sacks
Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.
— John O. Brennan
In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
— H. G. Bissinger
I look back and see the kids who made it through school - it made a huge difference in their lives, which made me believe in the power of public education and what it can do for individuals and communities and the state.
— Denise Juneau
Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake. I believe in public education it did a great job for me. It deserves our support and encouragement. 
— Denise Juneau
I encourage everyone to pay attention to the issues that matter to you, from jobs and the economy, to education and our schools, to criminal justice reform. Whatever it is that you care about, make sure you use your voice.
— Two Chainz
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.
— Gordon Gee
If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all.
— Carl Paladino
In our education system, we are taught to munch figures and remember them for lifetime. But does it help? We are not taught how to make decisions.
— Chetan Bhagat
The challenge to people like me is, how do you use your capabilities and resources to help support things that are important to you, whether it's the arts or education or homelessness?
— Brian Moynihan
A large number of students around the world don't really have access to high quality education. So, launching EdX allows students all over the world to have much better access to a high quality education from a university such as Harvard, MIT, Berkeley and others as we add more universities.
— Anant Agarwal
The collision of mobile and social platforms and the need to build these companies from the ground up - whether it's a game, a healthcare application, an education application - building these from the ground up is what allows entrepreneurial activity to be unleashed.
— Jim Breyer
By working to ensure we live in a society that prioritizes public safety, education, and innovation, entrepreneurship can thrive and create a better world for all of us to live in.
— Ron Conway
There are so many people around the world in need of high-quality education and really starving for education.
— Daphne Koller
Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don't spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won't get higher student outcomes.
— Andreas Schleicher
No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences between them; and though different men may sometimes find it their interest to combine for the same purposes, they will never make it their pleasure.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
I don't know whether I much enjoyed education. I was not academically gifted.
— Joseph Mawle
The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.
— Reza Aslan
The Indian youth needs to be empowered, and it can be done through good education and vocational training.
— Pallam Raju
I tried to build a company my father would have been proud to work for, that he would have looked back on and said, 'That's the company that honoured me, even though I don't have an education'. I wanted to build a company that had a conscience.
— Howard Schultz
I haven't had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language.
— Shakuntala Devi
Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
— Shakira
I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
— Dan Gable
It was a slow understanding that the lack of education in a country like Somalia creates these huge social problems.
— Amanda Lindhout
My parents, especially my father, discussed the question of my brothers' education as a matter of real importance. My education and that of my sister were scarcely discussed at all.
— Emmeline Pankhurst
One of the over-riding things for many who grow up in poverty is the simple desire to escape. I think it was sort of obvious to me that escape had to be through education.
— Mildred S. Dresselhaus
In literature classes, you don't learn about genes; in physics classes you don't learn about human evolution. So you get a fragmented view of the world. That makes it hard to find meaning in education.
— David Christian
It's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect that our time will sustain itself if we don't do a better job on issues like education... It's absolutely the case that the low cost of college tuition that I was able to enjoy and the financial aid I was able to receive made my education possible.
— Wendy Davis
School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community.
— Bunker Roy
Performing arts was something I was always part of. That was may be the only common thread that ran throughout my education, throughout my schooling years. But apart from that, there were no friends or no long term associations. That was the only thing I knew was with me wherever I went.
— Nimrat Kaur
Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college.
— Yolanda Adams
The primary school I attended in Shanghai was a very liberal one, established by scholars who had return from an education in France. The children of leading families were enrolled there, including the son of a well-known man believed to be a top gangster of the underworld!
— Charles K. Kao
Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they are in fourth grade, many cannot do math or read at grade level.
— Mark Shriver
For me, having the opportunity to go to college was very important. To miss out on an education is a loss.
— Tyler Hamilton
Unfortunately, I think there's not enough education about hydration. When I was young, we knew nothing about it. We all know that there's cases of athletes having serious issues because of dehydration and even dying.
— Landon Donovan
I find the education I got from living in Derby and being streetwise and knowing the people that I know, the lessons that I had to learn growing up, have set me in good stead for this kind of working life.
— Jack O'Connell
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They weren't wanting to necessarily support an acting career; it's a really fickle business, and it can be difficult and unstable. They were rooting for education and the whole nine yards.
— Portia Doubleday
Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of that.
— Alexander Gould
Education is the most important thing you can have.
— Torrey Smith
I've always believed in the importance of education and continuing to learn throughout every stage of life.
— Muhtar Kent
I went to Catholic school throughout my whole academic life. In fact, my children - my husband and I and our children in my own family now have over 100 years of Catholic education among us.
— Nancy Pelosi
My new passion is to get Internet education mandated in all schools. We've got to start teaching our kids how to be safe in the 40,000 plus chat rooms that are out there. Because they're being had. These sexual predators groom the kids. I know, I've arrested enough of them.
— Erik Estrada
In my opinion, education is the finest gift an individual can give a young person.
— Donald Bren
It will be impossible for us to eradicate HIV as long as any corner of the world is cut off from the education and services that we know helps stop the spread of this disease.
— Alex Newell
I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.
— Mike McCue
I don't look at myself as a hero or smart person. I have a seventh-grade education, but I've had a lot of fun.
— Bobby Heenan
In Egypt, every family is suffering from the deteriorated schooling and university system of the Mubarak regime. What families want most of all is to secure a good education for their children.
— Ahmed Zewail
Lucky enough, through the public school system, I had been able to have some music education, and that gave me something to focus on, and discipline - like a family to feel part of. There was a healthy family.
— Flea
When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.
— Nicola Sturgeon
Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.
— Bernie Sanders
Countries have largely been left alone to handle or ignore their educational problems as they see fit. In part, this was because we assumed that the contexts and challenges were so different from nation to nation that education could not be tackled at the international level.
— Wendy Kopp
People have to take control of their own lives. Education is key because it also raises other social indicators like healthcare.
— Azim Premji
There's a reasonable amount of traction in college education, particularly engineering, because quite a lot of that is privatized, so there is an incentive to set up new colleges of reasonably high quality.
— Azim Premji
My dad didn't have a formal education, but he had a wonderful vocabulary. So in 'Harvest,' I wanted my main character to be an innately intelligent man who would have the vocabulary to say whatever he wanted in the same way as lots of working-class people can.
— Jim Crace
It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.
— Kevin McCarthy
Why are fanatics so terrified of girls' education? Because there's no force more powerful to transform a society. The greatest threat to extremism isn't drones firing missiles, but girls reading books.
— Nicholas Kristof
I myself owe everything to French books. They developed in my soul the sentiments of humanity which had been stifled by eight years of fanatical and servile education.
— Cesare Beccaria
Education must be based on the certainty that faults cannot be atoned for or blotted out, but must always have their consequences. At the same time, there is the other certainty that, through progressive evolution, by slow adaptation to the conditions of environment, they may be transformed.
— Ellen Key
We need to save the education system. We need to remove education from the framework of the political parties that rule in the State of Israel. We need to increase the allocation of long-term national resources to education and never touch them - no matter what.
— Aaron Ciechanover
I think music should be the basis of an education, not just something you do once a week.
— Joshua Bell
This is a universal human dream - that brains, not brawn, will rule - and the fact that America has the world's finest institutions of higher education may be our greatest single national asset.
— David Ignatius
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Education is the investment our generation makes in the future.
— Mitt Romney
The education I received was a British education, in which British ideas, British culture, British institutions, were automatically assumed to be superior. There was no such thing as African culture.
— Nelson Mandela
The problem is that we are trying to prepare people for the new economy using a higher education system built for the old economy. As a result, many high-skilled, high-paying industries suffer from a shortage of labor, while too many low-paying industries suffer from a surplus.
— Marco Rubio
My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education.
— Vladimir Putin
America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
— Will Rogers
Because financially capable consumers ultimately contribute to a stable economic and financial system as well as improve their own financial situations, it's clear that the Federal Reserve has a significant stake in financial education.
— Ben Bernanke
The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.
— Nicola Sturgeon
We cannot learn men from books.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Sometimes I get intimidated by people, intellectuals, because I don't have a great education. The only thing I feel helps me compete with all these people, people with degrees from Harvard, that you're thrown in with and have to work with, is that I'm grounded.
— Andie MacDowell
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
— Ambrose Bierce
Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.
— Malala Yousafzai
Education is neither eastern nor western.
— Malala Yousafzai
I find that with some girls, the words 'work' and 'education' have gotten a bad rap.
— Sandra Bullock
In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
— Shakira
Creating whole departments of ethnic, gender, and other 'studies' was part of the price of academic peace. All too often, these 'studies' are about propaganda rather than serious education.
— Thomas Sowell
I care about education for everyone, not just the elite.
— Sebastian Thrun
When I was a child I didn't care about getting an education, and I didn't finish high school.
— Mary J. Blige
I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.
— Jerry Lewis
Every child should be given a strong start to their education.
— Martin O'Malley
Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.
— John Ruskin
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.
— Harry S Truman
The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.
— Bryant H. McGill
He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.
— Desmond Tutu
My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.
— Jennifer Garner
I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids.
— John Madden
I was a coach, and I put a lot of education and experience into coaching.
— John Madden
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Everything from who sits on your local board of education to the prosecutors and judicial appointments in your area and much more are all impacted by who holds political office.
— Al Sharpton
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.
— Danica McKellar
I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.
— Danica McKellar
My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and I have a better worldview now, and so I think I grew up in an incredibly privileged position. The town I grew up in is beautiful. I got a great education, and I'm very grateful for it.
— Anne Hathaway
Oprah Winfrey's global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better life benefited countless women and children around the world, but her example has also inspired millions of people to give back in ways big and small.
— Eli Broad
It is better to learn late than never.
— Publilius Syrus
Read in order to live.
— Gustave Flaubert
Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
— Gustave Flaubert
Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in.
— Muhammad Yunus
Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.
— Paul Wellstone
The aristocracy in the future is not one of wealth or university education, but the aristocracy of the men who have done something for themselves and their fellow men.
— Charles M. Schwab
One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
— Michael Morpurgo
Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.
— Havelock Ellis
For 300 years, higher education was not disruptable because there was no technological core.
— Clayton M. Christensen
I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.
— Gordon Gee
If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.
— Abu Bakr
LearnVest provides women with the necessary tools and resources to manage their personal finances; its core mission, to positively contribute to society through education and, ultimately, the promotion of self-sufficient and financially aware women.
— Alexa Von Tobel
I don't know how you can move out of one's socioeconomic category if you don't have education.
— Soledad O'Brien
I remember that - you know, I didn't receive a formal education. I was educated in the Montevideo cafe, in the cafes of Montevideo. There, I received my first lessons in the art of telling stories, storytelling.
— Eduardo Galeano
If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets.
— Maynard James Keenan
A black agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs, quality education, investment in infrastructure and strong democratic regulation of corporations. The black agenda, at its best, looks at America from the vantage point of the least of these and asks what's best for all.
— Cornel West
When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things are considered luxuries, and what a privilege they see education as and how hungry they are to learn, I wanted to give my brother and sister long lectures. That definitely stayed with me.
— Naomie Harris
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
— Ezra Pound
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
— Laurence J. Peter
All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
— Emma Goldman
My mission in life is to assist women in social and political empowerment through business and education.
— Joyce Banda
Something happens to our creativity as we go through the education process most of us lose touch with it. 
— Anthony Browne
Despite the hours spent debating different models of general education, the choices faculties make rarely lead to any significant difference in the cognitive development of undergraduates.
— Derek Bok
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
— Heinrich Heine
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
— Daniel Webster
A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.
— Charles Kuralt
Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.
— Paul Farmer
If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
— Clay Aiken
I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.
— Clay Aiken
An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.
— Charles Kettering
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
— Barry Commoner
I also found that for myself, since I've had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.
— Barbara Walters
In 1993, as House Democratic Leader, I led the fight to pass the Clinton-Gore economic plan - a plan designed to slash the deficit, invest in education, cut taxes for working families, and ask the wealthy among us to pay their fair share... Not one Republican voted for that plan. They said it was a job killer.
— Dick Gephardt
Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people; including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values.
— Bob Barr
Responsibility educates.
— Wendell Phillips
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
— Wendell Phillips
Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.
— Major Owens
I have seen the transformative effect that education has in the lives of young women and their communities.
— Ann Cotton
Girls' education is a human right. And along with its fundamental justice, it promises so much for the individual, for her family, for society, for all of us.
— Ann Cotton
I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.
— Antony Gormley
Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.
— Edward James Olmos
I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade education. He and all his friends were plumbers. They were all born around 1905 in great poverty in New York City and had to go to work when they were 12 or 13 years old.
— Leonard Susskind
While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.
— Bobby Scott
My dad grew up in a working-class Jewish neighbourhood, and I got a scholarship from my dad's union to go to college. I went there to get an education, not as an extension of privilege.
— Ezra Koenig
Our universities and museums are respected around the country.
— Jane Byrne
This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back.
— Michael N. Castle
Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.
— Ann Bancroft
I have said it on several occasions, several times from this podium, that providing a quality education for our children is high on my priority list. I will not stop now.
— Jane D. Hull
Let's focus on how we can take someone who is being poorly educated in an American public school and how they are poorly trained for a job, and put in place those opportunities for them to get that education, give their parents choice in education, make it real for them.
— Michael Steele
A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.
— Tom Paulin
Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
— Ed Markey
I've always been a huge proponent for education I graduated high school at 14 years old and graduated college at 17 years old. 
— Katherine McNamara
But to this day - I'm very literate now, I love to read, I read constantly - words don't resonate the way they do to a person with a formal education. They're like a maze, a puzzle that has to be opened up.
— Lance Henriksen
Education prepares to be one piece of a machine.
— Sugata Mitra
If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in just 12 years.
— Janet Napolitano
The goal, I think, of American education, for decades, and across many, many scholars, was basically to teach people broad lessons in how to live life, how to engage life, how to essentially be effective citizens and effective people.
— James Heckman
I can't talk about the education of black children if I ignored two of my nieces who were a couple of grade levels behind. I believe that charity begins at home, and I take seriously the role of a godfather to fill the gap when the parents aren't doing their job.
— Roland Martin
Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.
— Gregory Bateson
It simply is not true that everything is now on the Internet, but it is true that the digital resources available through the Internet have enormous potential for education and even for self-empowerment of individuals.
— Robert Darnton
I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, we'd live in a better place.
— Cote de Pablo
The Internet will save higher education, but it may kill your alma mater.
— John Katzman
If your kid doesn't have broadband access, that's a real disadvantage for participating in modern education.
— Julius Genachowski
To ensure that Singaporeans can take advantage of opportunities, the government should continue to monitor carefully the proportion of foreign students in our education institutions to ensure that the proportion matches the present and future needs of the country, and the Singaporeans are the main beneficiaries of our education policy.
— Tony Tan
Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.
— Julian Bond
While I appreciated the educational advantages I enjoyed in the school and was proud of what I could show in mental culture, I had an earnest desire for something more than a mere business education... I desired to study for a profession, and this prompted me to leave my native state.
— Hiram Rhodes Revels
To have a sense of education and ethics is important.
— Soleil Moon Frye
I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.
— Leon Spinks
Education is very important to me, as is helping children.
— Mark Teixeira
Even when life challenges us, it's a gift beyond all measure.
— Parker Palmer
Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation.
— Alcee Hastings
A dog is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. OK, a good education, then a dog.
— John Grogan
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
— Norman Douglas
I had a very good sexual education. My mother was very advanced in that regard. She conveyed to me the sense of reverence and wonder about my body and the powers of my sexuality not only to give life, but also to be a whole person and to enjoy pleasure. It was put to me as an almost holy act.
— Gioconda Belli
A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
I have to teach myself. I kind of wish I'd continued with my education, but that's something I can do in the future.
— Billie Piper
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.
— Muriel Spark
For the 95 per cent whose only means of schooling is the district or the city school, we must provide what we are not now providing, an education that will better fit them for the struggle of life.
— Arthur Capper
SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status.
— William H. McRaven
Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.
— Joshua Reynolds
I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
— Al Green
Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.
— Roger Ascham
I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people.
— Erin Cummings
An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
— Alan K. Simpson
The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
— Harold Rosenberg
Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many other opportunities in Maine.
— John Baldacci
When children do not have three square meals a day, a proper education, and at least one adult who they know loves and is committed to them, it's very unlikely they will grow up to be productive citizens of the world.
— Stephanie March
Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.
— Paul Erdos
In any community there's a strong pull home. People want to return, see their community get better economically and socially. You can build those community-grown opportunities for the kids who've graduated from college to return home, to provide businesses and support things going on. It'll only happen through education.
— Denise Juneau
America is the best half-educated country in the world.
— Nicholas M. Butler
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
— Gail Godwin
Presumptions of guilt or innocence may sometimes be strengthened or weakened by the place of birth and kind of education and associates a man has grown up with, and good character may at times interpose, and justly save, under suspicion, one who is accused of crime on slight circumstances.
— Levi Woodbury
Every educated person is a future enemy.
— Martin Bormann
When I retired from active duty, I still felt that I owed something to my community. That's why I pursued education... I still miss the classroom and recall those days fondly.
— Paul Cook
Whether you are talking about cardiac care or education, the fundamental question is: How do you provide it for everyone?
— Thulasiraj Ravilla
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
— Theodore Roosevelt
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
— Henry David Thoreau
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
— Lao Tzu