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Quotes About Education

The best investments you ever make are investments in yourself - and your education. Those investments always pay big dividends.
~ Donald Trump
I didn't want to miss out on my education to model. I can't do just modeling.
~ Georgia May Jagger
My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution and the financial sacrifices of my parents.
~ Kenneth Arrow
I don't think education is about centralized instruction anymore; rather, it is the process [of] establishing oneself as a node in a broad network of distributed creativity.
~ Joichi Ito
Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.
~ David Ruggles
I think one of the unique aspects of Catholic school education is the opportunity to care for the material and intellectual needs of the child in a community atmosphere.
~ Mark Foley
In 50 years, there will be only 10 institutions in the world delivering higher education and Udacity has a shot at being one of them.
~ Sebastian Thrun
A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.
~ Cat Cora
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
~ Bryant H. McGill
We are not in Afghanistan for the sake of the education policy in a broken 13th-century country. We are there so the people of Britain and our global interests are not threatened.
~ Liam Fox
The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than that decreed to him who cannot think or read.
~ Hannah More
A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Community colleges are the great American invention in terms of education.
~ Unknown
I believe education in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts... is part of a well-rounded education and can provide so much joy, now and in the future.
~ Rudy Giuliani
The education of the doctor which goes on after he has his degree is, after all, the most important part of his education.
~ John Shaw Billings
It was a tough school. The kids on the debating team took steroids!
~ Milton Berle
The legislature are a little more difficult to educate than the governor is.
~ Judy Martz
The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations bill by reducing the size of the tax cut.
~ Dave Obey
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease.
~ Terry Pratchett
There is a tolerably general agreement about what a university is not. It is not a place of professional education.
~ John Stuart Mill
The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively in subsequent experiences.
~ John Dewey
Unfortunately, at present, practically no one under thirty goes to workshops. It's a system of education entirely for the middle aged.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
Saving habits - in itself an education is now. It reinforces your strengths, teaching you how to refuse, orderly thinking, think before you act and thus expand your mind
~ Thornton T. Munger
All of our schools need to bring 'learn from doing' into the mainstream education, not just afternoon.
~ Ray Kurzweil