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Quotes About Education

The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?
~ Susan George
Since in reality there is nothing to which growth is relative save more growth, there is nothing to which education is subordinate save more education.
~ John Dewey
Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.
~ Michael Moore
Most green-collar jobs are middle-skill jobs. That means they require more education that a high-school diploma, but less than a four-year degree.
~ Van Jones
I don't believe in colleges and universities.
~ Ray Bradbury
Being a first-round draft pick means nothing to me without my education.
~ Unknown
Thanks to quality education, Israel is one of the most advanced countries in the world .. Israel is advancing in high-tech even more than other developed countries.
~ Bill Gates
I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.
~ Daphne Koller
I think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
As Regis Mckenna once said, the best marketing is education
~ Steve Jobs
The most important method of education always has consisted of that in which the pupil was urged to actual performance.
~ Albert Einstein
I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise.
~ Susan Orlean
Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.
~ Unknown
Education is the key to opportunity. It's a ticket out of poverty.
~ George H. W. Bush
I think this generation can play a very important role. If we act now, this could be the first generation to witness universal education.
~ Shakira
If you know your Bible and your Shakespeare and can shoot craps, you have a liberal education.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
International Literacy Day is an occasion to celebrate the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies everywhere
~ Koichiro Matsuura
A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine.
~ Karl Kraus
Education should bring to light the ideal of the individual.
~ Jean Paul
In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American kids don't finish high school!
~ Milton Friedman
The most important thing about a child's education is to have a great teacher in front of the classroom and a lot of choice and accountability with parents.
~ Carly Fiorina
I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.
~ Jeb Bush
Education is fundamental to any success. That's your baseboard.
~ Richard Sherman
My education [takes place] during the holidays from Eton.
~ Osbert Sitwell