Quotes About Education

What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something.

I really missed going to college. I missed not having that education and that experience.

Growing up as a child actress, there was much I got to do and yet so much that I missed out on. Therefore, when I had kids, I made it a point to make sure that they could do anything and everything that they dreamed of. A great education was definitely right at top of my list!

I was a terrible student, but I never missed a music class. In fact, I don't even think I attended most of my gen-ed classes, but I never missed a single music class.

Throughout my life, ever since I played for Clausenengen back home, instead of listening to the teacher at school, I was writing down all the chances I missed in a book thinking 'I should have done this.' Scoring goals was all I thought about.

I missed a few key basketball games, AAU games, because I didn't finish my homework.

I missed a lot of school. I was always sick. I was in the hospital a lot. Asthma kicked my butt.

I actually missed some assignments at Kentucky because my teachers were like, 'Didn't you check your e-mail?' I was like, 'I don't really know how to use e-mail.'

Black history is a series of missing chapters from British history. I'm trying to put those bits back in.

When millions of kids are missing out on school, delivering educational services becomes an issue that concerns the humanitarian system.

I realized that there are many people who are very good students, but they think of themselves as bad students. At the end of the day, what they are really missing is way to understand where their gaps are and a way to address those gaps.

It's been great to be on television since I was young; I always knew I wanted this. I didn't even like regular school, so I don't think I'm missing out on anything.

Most students who take math classes aren't going to be mathematicians. They're going to be engineers, statisticians - in many ways, that's the more important mission of math education.

Being in a field like healthcare, for me, as someone who is basically on a mission to make a global impact in terms of affordable access to healthcare, I am very, very concerned about the fact that there are a large number of people in this world who need to have some access to basic rights, whether it is in education or healthcare.

I am passionate about higher education and am hugely impressed by Portsmouth's mission to encourage students from every walk of life to excel.

I went to Mission Bay High School. Me and my brother, we both went there.

I will not be deterred from my mission of helping kids in this country.

When I was growing up, I went to an Irish-Christian missionary school.

It was very clear to me in 1965, in Mississippi, that, as a lawyer, I could get people into schools, desegregate the schools, but if they were kicked off the plantations - and if they didn't have food, didn't have jobs, didn't have health care, didn't have the means to exercise those civil rights, we were not going to have success.

I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana.

I wrote 'The Hate U Give' as a short story while I was in college at a mostly white school in conservative Mississippi.

Mississippi State University and other institutions are established leaders in the development and integration of unmanned aerial systems.

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.

Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.