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Quotes About Education

As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me - rather than me growing into it.
~ Elizabeth Diller
By all means, have you give great attention to your arithmetic, as its advantages are so many and important.
~ Dorothea Dix
American students arrive at college knowing almost nothing about history, literature, art, or philosophy.
~ Heather Mac Donald
I arrived at Shakhtar aged 19 and he taught me a lot. I am very grateful.
~ Douglas Costa
I've loved the opportunity to learn about the fashion world and appreciate it as an art form, and I look forward to my continued education, but I never want it to take over my acting.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
I was at art school for five years.
~ Dave Myers
In art school, it was about feeling. In architecture school, it was about ideas.
~ Elizabeth Diller
I got alright GCSEs, but I was lost. I didn't know what to do, whether to continue with education, go to uni, go to art school - then again, I was like, 'Maybe I should just go and get a job, start early and make money.'
~ King Krule
I went to beauty school, not art school.
~ Hunx
I was fortunate enough to go to an art school where we had a lot of different ethnicities represented.
~ Erika Jayne
I liked school. I was creative and artistic and fit into most groups.
~ Mandy Ingber
Drama should be taught in schools to have more artistic people.
~ Pankaj Kapur
I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different.
~ Kym Whitley
Children's finger-painting came under the arts, but movies didn't.
~ Nicolas Roeg
I would like people to appreciate science in the same way they appreciate the arts.
~ Richard Dawkins
I don't believe in being ashamed about not having read things.
~ Elif Batuman
Ce matin j'ignorais ce qu'était l'argent, vous me l'avez appris, ce n'est qu'un moyen, voilà tout.
~ Honore de Balzac
Virtue, socially speaking, is the companion of a comfortable life, and comes only with education.
~ Honore de Balzac
The countess regarded her sons as too ill-trained to admit of the slightest intimacy with their sisters. All communication between the poor children was therefore strictly watched. When the boys came home from school, the count was careful not to keep them in the house. The boys always breakfasted with their mother and sisters, but after that the count took them off to museums, theatres, restaurants, or, during the summer season, into the country.
~ Honore de Balzac
c?ci excesele de orice soi împing trupul pe calea spre care e predispus din na?tere: ca ?i înv???tura mult?, be?ia îl îngra?? pe cel gras ?i îl sl?be?te pe cel slab.
~ Honore de Balzac
Like most spoiled children, she tyrannized over those who loved her, and kept her blandishments for those who were indifferent. Her faults grew with her growth, and her parents were to gather the bitter fruits of this disastrous education. At the age of nineteen Emilie de Fontaine had not yet been pleased to make a choice from among the many young men whom her father's politics brought to his entertainments.
~ Honore de Balzac
Everything we take the trouble to learn in our youth, even the most futile, is of use.
~ Honore de Balzac
No man should marry before he has studied anatomy and dissected the body of a woman.
~ Honore de Balzac
A football scholarship to the University of North Texas, where he'd stayed on to earn a PhD.
~ Unknown