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Quotes About Education

Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English.
~ Henry Sweet
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.
~ Maria Mitchell
I feel lucky in that I don't really have to go to college to study something job-specific. I just want to go to learn about what is interesting to me and learn about the classes that you don't really get to take in high school because you have to take the basics.
~ Tavi Gevinson
The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.
~ James Joseph Sylvester
I made a naive decision, and I joined the Navy. I figured I would use the G.I. Bill to pay for any college I wanted. I dreamed of going to Julliard to study music and acting.
~ Angelica Ross
When I went to my local grammar school, Lurgan College, girls were not encouraged to study science. My parents hit the roof and, along with other parents, demanded a curriculum change.
~ Jocelyn Bell Burnell
I have four relatively small children, and around fourth grade, they start doing big projects on Native Americas: everything is Native Americans in elementary school. Do you know how many Native American dresses I've sewn, on and on; it's a full yearlong study. And then never again. As journalists, we never even cover Native Americans.
~ Soledad O'Brien
I was also a fat kid, trying to go to college and just study and grow up with friends. At that time, fitness was not at its boom.
~ Mohit Raina
I thought I should study physics because it's fundamental to all science.
~ John B. Goodenough
Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
Every child should get an opportunity to study irrespective of the economic status.
~ Kapil Sibal
I think when I was 16, I thought I was going to go to law school. And then, once I got into college, I decided I don't like to read that much or to study that much.
~ Jihae
At Hofstra, I got a very well rounded education. I studied acting, but they wouldn't let me just study acting. I had to take classes in play analysis, directing, producing. I had no idea this would ever be relevant. And, of course, it's what I used the rest of my life.
~ Philip Rosenthal
I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had.
~ Eric Bana
Since I come from an educated background, I love to study.
~ Hansika Motwani
I actually only speak English and Latin. Medieval philosophy was my major, so we pretty much had to study in Latin.
~ Dakin Matthews
I moved to New Jersey when I was five, and I lived there for about six years. My dad was allocated to the New York branch of his company. Looking back, I'm so grateful because I got to learn both English and Korean at the same time, and it was just so natural for me, and it made it so much easier to study English afterwards.
~ Claudia Kim
I don't think the Constitution is studied almost anywhere, including law schools. In law schools, what they study is what the court said about the Constitution. They study the opinions. They don't study the Constitution itself.
~ Robert Bork
In fact, the Harvard study data indicates that 70 percent of African American children attend schools that are predominately African American, about the same level as in 1968 when Dr. King died.
~ Bobby Scott
I slept for four years. I didn't study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts.
~ Don DeLillo
I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Talk politics, talk about study and talk positively.
~ Jiang Zemin
If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.
~ Billy Eckstine
When I can't do something, this always impels me to study it.
~ Theodore Sturgeon