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Quotes About Education

[An educated person:] One who voluntarily does more thinking than is necessary for his own survival.
~ Mildred H. McAfee
Claude Hopkins.. maintained that nobody with a college education could write an advertisement addressed to the mass millions. That's absolute poppycock.
~ David Ogilvy
We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive.
~ Bruce Brown
Character is a wish for a perfect education.
~ Novalis
Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin.
~ Tom Barrett
An education not founded on Art will never succeed.
~ Margaret Mead
Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
They hit you at school, they hate you if your clever, and they despise a fool.
~ John Lennon
People will urge you to go to school. They'll tell you an American education is useful. That is not true. That is 80's. You are here to hustle.
~ Unknown
My mother and father stressed education and always made sure we had a place to study and books to read.
~ Unknown
Getting your education is an advantage you have.
~ Daddy Yankee
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you.
~ Jonathan Taylor Thomas
When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
~ Jackie Chan
The value of a good education has never left me.
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
I think we hear a lot of talk about college, and we don't hear about early education.
~ Mitch Albom
There is a direct correlation between education, stable families and incarceration and crime.
~ J. C. Watts
Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
~ Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
My feeling about school was that it interfered with my reading.
~ Linda Ronstadt
As a person who grew up in a border town, it is important to me that I use my education and my art to tell human stories of an otherwise neglected and marginalized community.
~ Raul Castillo
It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the democratic ideal of schools for everybody by having schools without education.
~ Robert M. Hutchins
Truth be told, our modern education systems crush the very spirit they claim to instill.
~ Matthew Kelly
That education is the most important of all professions is a message the public should hear and understand. And, as importantly, a message that our educators need to hear as well.
~ Lowell Milken
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
~ Baz Luhrmann