Quotes About Education

Very little of my time is spent thinking about poetry, except the time I spend in class.

I loved doing Harry Potter. I had a great time on that. And I think it's good to have a mix. I think you're learning all the time.

I'm spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years.

I do tend to take time off. A year and a half ago I went to film school, and before that I had taken years off at a time to be involved politically or this or that.

It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools.

P.S. You'll have to meet with Dan's principal when you get back. He got in trouble for doing ninja moves in class. Don't worry. This happens all the time.

The first place I try to go when I have free time is the museums. I'm a big museum person.

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

If a man spends enough time in a library, he may actually change his mind. I have seen it happen.

By the time I was about ten, I had started to lose faith with church ways. I was educated in some ways by my high school government and history teachers.

The time has come to end social promotion in our schools.

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.

When I entered college, I thought that I wanted to be a lawyer, but by the time I was set to graduate, I was not too sure of that.

I like books. I've always got a literature book going. I'd be in there reading, in my off time.

I hated high school. I was not the greatest student, participated in no activities, and spent most of my time hanging out in my parking lot.

You can't help being young, but it's past time that you stopped being stupid.

The average kindergartner has seen more than 5,000 hours of TV-more time than it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.

The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.

I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

I've been the head of the photography program at Bard College for over 30 years, and I take that as seriously as I do my photography. My time is devoted to that too.

I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books.

Playtime and nature time are important not only for learning but also for health and development.

Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.

The reward of esteem, respect and gratitude [is] due to those who devote their time and efforts to render the youths of every successive age fit governors for the next.