Quotes About Education

Girls throughout the world should be able to make decisions about their own lives. If they have the opportunity to attend school, they will become independent and strong.

My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended.

I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power.

I have been working or attending school full time since I was 13.

My aunt, who plays the role of my mother now, she got her Ph.D.

What did I know about lawyering? I just thought it was another way to stay in Austin for another three years.

My heart goes out to kids with autism.

My mom was a special-needs teacher for many years, so I knew her students. And one of my best friends from when I was growing up is a teacher for kids with autism now.

We children learned responsibility automatically.

I think reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet. Reading is so important.

Education, for me, was big. It allows me to have different avenues, job-wise, because basketball is not forever.

The young are adept at learning, but even more adept at avoiding it.

My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.

I was going to be a doctor, but who makes it as a doctor anymore?

I went to college, I went pre-med, I thought I was going to be a doctor.

You can't be a doctor if you don't know the entire parts of the body.

I was going to college to be a doctor.

I was part of the generation that was supposed to become doctors.

The education of doctors is a major issue that needs to be addressed.

I've always been weirdly interested in food documentaries.

I only ever wanted to do history, and make documentaries.

I just like documentaries.

The thing that's made me open my eyes to what was happening to the environment and climate was films and documentaries.

It was through watching documentaries on the BBC in the late 1980s that I first became interested in art and history.