Quotes About Education

Mothers need to know what they are feeding their children. They need the freedom to make educated choices at the market.

Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother & an instructor.

No, my step-daughter just opened a theatre school for children, I have another daughter who works in the record industry and another who is going back to collage and I have two little ones at home.

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

My folks were busy. My dad was a teacher, and it was during the Second World War, and my mother was working. So I got my stories from films and books. I read a lot, and I love to read to this day.

We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.

I had to get good grades and do well in school - my mother was an assistant principal and my father was a teacher - and they took this very seriously.

A teacher told my mother that I would never become successful, which illustrates the difficulty of long-run forecasting on inadequate data.

I'm a teacher. My mother was a teacher. I spent 40 years as a teacher.

My mother was a teacher.

My mother was an elementary school teacher for 35 years and taught at the Nixon School in New Jersey. I was raised as a very liberal Democrat, and she was protesting Nixon when he was in office.

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

When my mother had four girls, and she could tell her marriage was falling apart, she went back to college and got her degree in music and education.

I never lose. Either I win or learn.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

You cannot teach a person something he does not already know, you can only bring what he does know to his awareness.

Wise people learn when they can; fools learn when they must.

There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.

So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookcase on the wall.

Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.

Tolerance can lead to learning something.