Recently Added:
-
will.i.am on education
Author: will.i.am“As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it’s like we’re downgrading if you look at the investment in education… that’s the thing that worries me.” -will.i.am
-
Jonathan Kozol on education
Author: Jonathan Kozol“I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.” -Jonathan Kozol
-
Dennis Miller on education
Author: Dennis Miller“The American education system couldn’t be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.” -Dennis Miller
-
Jerry Lewis on education
Author: Jerry Lewis“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
-
Robert. L. Ehrlich on education
Author: Robert. L. Ehrlich“Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don’t begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten.” -Robert. L. Ehrlich
-
Hosea Ballou on education
Author: Hosea Ballou“Education commences at the mother’s knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.” -Hosea Ballou
-
Al Gore on education
Author: Al Gore“I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.” -Al Gore
-
Angela Bassett on education
Author: Angela Bassett“When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master’s and I didn’t do it by missing school.” -Angela Bassett
-
Yoko Ono on education
Author: Yoko Ono“When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.” -Yoko Ono
-
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on education
Author: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn“I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.” -Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
-
James A. Garfield on education
Author: James A. Garfield“Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.” -James A. Garfield
-
Angela Davis on education
Author: Angela Davis“Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.” -Angela Davis
-
John Updike on education
Author: John Updike“The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.” -John Updike
-
Loretta Lynn on education
Author: Loretta Lynn“I ain’t got much education, but I got some sense.” -Loretta Lynn
-
Jonathan Sacks on education
Author: Jonathan Sacks“Jews know this in their bones. Our community could not exist for a day without its volunteers. They are the lifeblood of our organizations, whether they involve welfare, youth, education, care of the sick and elderly, or even protection against violence and abuse.” -Jonathan Sacks
-
William Glasser on education
Author: William Glasser“I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.” -William Glasser
-
Caroline Kennedy on education
Author: Caroline Kennedy“Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don’t always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.” -Caroline Kennedy
-
J. C. Watts on education
Author: J. C. Watts“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
-
Elizabeth Bowen on education
Author: Elizabeth Bowen“Education is not so important as people think.” -Elizabeth Bowen
-
Twyla Tharp on education
Author: Twyla Tharp“The formal education that I received made little sense to me.” -Twyla Tharp
-
John Glenn on education
Author: John Glenn“The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.” -John Glenn
-
Lech Walesa on education
Author: Lech Walesa“I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.” -Lech Walesa
-
Emeril Lagasse on education
Author: Emeril Lagasse“You know, in 1975 I couldn’t get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss, German, and basically I got laughed at. I had education, I had experience, but got laughed at because I was American.” -Emeril Lagasse
-
William Law on education
Author: William Law“No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.” -William Law
-
Charlotte Bronte on education
Author: Charlotte Bronte“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.” -Charlotte Bronte