Quotes About Education

He who teaches the Bible is never a scholar

I'm blessed because I had my mom as a teacher - sixth through eighth grade - and she is one of the best teachers I've ever had.

My mom is a teacher, my dad was a writer for television, his dad was a writer for television, and combining those two has been sort of the goal of my life.

For a little while, my mom was a school teacher. And I went to the school that she taught.

Dad is in commercial real estate. Mom is a writer and a retired teacher.

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.

We are lending money we don't have to kids who can't pay it back to train them for jobs that no longer exist. That's nuts.

I learned in school that money isn't everything. It's happiness that counts. So momma sent me to a different school.

It's not the appearance, it's the essence. It's not the money, it's the education. It's not the clothes, it's the class.

Giving a poor person money keeps them poorer longer...often forever; give them knowledge instead.

All my money is in a savings account. My dad has explained the stock market to me maybe 75 times. I still don't understand it.

Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.

Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!

Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

The greatest investment a young person can make is in their own education, in their own mind. Because money comes and goes. Relationships come and go. But what you learn once stays with you forever.

The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings

Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.

It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that money is desperately needed for political ads.

In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.

I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money.

Studying is something I really love doing, and I just hope to have enough money for tuition.

If you are working or you are running a business you have to set aside time and money to invest in your continued formal education and skills acquisition.

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.