Quotes About Education

Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream.

Whether it's making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive the best educational opportunities we can give them, we must remain committed to these needs because our children are our future.

Families dropped out of programs, suffered through emergencies, had to move overnight. No one seemed surprised when a kid stayed out of school or didn't come to meals; no one asked where he or she was, as if missing stuff was just part of life.

Dash had explained that owls symbolize knowledge and wisdom

If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history.

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.

If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.

My dad was the baby. When he was born they were already successful. They sent him to business school - he probably would have loved to have been a poet or a writer or something, and he was very creative.

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.

Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.

Believe it, dude. But even if Ari and I are mistaken we are neither confused nor confusing. There is nothing inconsistent or incoherent about my definitions, nor do they contradict ordinary usage. A libertarian or anybody else who can't understand what I'm saying is either playing dumb or he really is. People who are maybe not even half-educated understand what I say about work.

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits, and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.

Becoming one with his physical environment was as natural a part of an Indian child's education as learning to read and write was to an American boy back east.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence.

Tell the children the truth.

We don't have education, we have inspiration; if I was educated I would be a damn fool.

I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.

Hikayatin mo lahat ng kakilala mo na magkaroon ng kahit isa man lang paboritong libro sa buhay nila. Dahil wala nang mas kawawa pa sa mga taong literado pero hindi nagbabasa.

Finally, this book can — and should — be read as a story of growth from knowledge into wisdom, of intellectual and spiritual education.

The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents where my mind was at maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test. IT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL.

The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL.

The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents where my mind was at maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL." ? Bob Proctor