Quotes About Education

My father hauled boxes so I could get an education and earn enough money to pay someone to make me lift weights.

I am very fortunate I can send my kids to private school, but everybody does not have the money. If you cannot get your kid in a good school today, your kids are going to be behind the eight ball.

It is hard to apply oneself to study when there is no money to pay for food and lodging. I almost never explain these things when folks are asking me why I don't do this or that.

Money is not a fund of knowledge.

If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all.

When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else.

I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree.

The universities will ask for money back so they can put their name on the side of a building without fully educating athletes .

Money doesn't mean that you are educated, have manners, class or even have good hygiene. All it means is . . . you have money!

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.

You can get your money and you put it in the bank, or you can put it in the youth. You can put it in our future.

It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.

It seemed to me that a lot of people started going to art school recently because they thought they could be famous and make a lot of money. They might be in for a bad turn.

Obviously, education is hugely important, along with healthcare. They're the basics and you're hurting your own country if you don't pour money into them.

I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich person.

The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.

The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading, 'riting, 'rithmatic, and Rush.

Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted only in retirement.

What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money.

It is not about how much money you make. The question is are you educated enough to KEEP it.

I had much more money than you ever need in your life to live on. So I was giving computer labs to school districts. I was - but then I decided you should really give yourself.

If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.

The government gave me enough money to go to acting school.