Quotes About Education

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

I went to college somewhere between the invention of the iPad and the discovery of fire... but I had gone to a women's college.

A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

There needs to be more women scholars, and that is not something new, we need to return to the glorified past and get more women scholars involved to overcome the Fetahs of patriarchy.

It is imperative that young white men and women study the black American history. It is imperative that blacks and whites study the Asian American history.

Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.

Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.

I had a number of great teachers and the ones that really were the strongest influences on me were women. They were really, really smart and interesting women.

Most women do not realize that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.

I went to all-girls' schools my whole life, so every model of leadership that I saw was a young girl or a woman, and so there was never any hesitation that women could lead. I know what I believe.

In all actuality, we got to do better about preparing our men for their interactions with women.

Today's prime educational objective must be to form men-and-women-for-others who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for the least of their neighbors.

One solution might be to impose the duty on admissions officers to arbitrarily admit only half women and half men.

Women have become so highly educated... that nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages.

I love the idea of women taking control of their money. It's something that many women are not familiar with, but it's crucial.

You make learning fun. Like a children's book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.

I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women, a lot of girls, it's the iconic story and so many girls relate to Jane Eyre and her character.

I do not traditionally speak ill of women, but your governess is a cabbagehead

I'm looking for things that are really connected - education, both in the developing world and at home. The way that that affects communities and, in particular, women.

My personal passion is to educate women so that they can be empowered to make better choices. Sometimes we don't make healthy choices because we don't know any better.

As women become more educated and confident, they can start adding their voice.

Survey 2001: Men who never married, never had a child, worked full time and were college educated earn only 85% of what women with the same criteria earn.

In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.