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Quotes About Education

Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole.
~ Ben Bernanke
It looks like I had the most irrelevant education than anybody in the planet could have.
~ Robert Greene
This decade holds many changes for the United States, but the greatest needs regarding America's productivity in the 1990s, are better education and employee training.
~ Unknown
It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.
~ T.I.
I'm not going to benefit from free college education, but I think all those things are good for the country.
~ David Cross
I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.
~ Johann Lamont
Obesity is a prison; in the US we spend more to treat type 2 diabetes each year than is spent on education.
~ Paul Zane Pilzer
The idea that education can ever be value-neutral is absurd.
~ Mal Fletcher
It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens, and make military instruction a regular part of collegiate education.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.
~ Unknown
The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including students with disabilities.
~ Jared Polis
How to teach rigor while preserving imagination is an unsolved challenge to education.
~ Ralph W. Gerard
Philosophy is the education of grown-ups.
~ Stanley Cavell
Reversed [Hillary Clinton's] position on charter schools, reversed her position on changing the way our urban education is run, because she has sold out to the teachers union.
~ Chris Christie
I want us to continue to scale and grow over the coming years in education, professional development and employment to bring about change in people's lives.
~ David Batstone
We must fix our broken education system. Every parent deserves a choice as to how to best educate their children so that every child has a chance to fulfill their potential.
~ Carly Fiorina
School is about two parts ABCs to fifty parts Where Do I Stand in the Great Pecking Order of Humankind.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.
~ Randy Pausch
Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.
~ Newt Gingrich
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
~ Buzz Bissinger
Education is a right, it's a journey, it's a process, and it's something we have to stand for, as hard as it is.
~ Bill Ayers
Higher education is the only business that has a ceremony for firing its customers.
~ Elliott Masie
When the State wishes to endow an academy or university, it grants it a tract of forest land: one saw represents an academy, a gang, a university.
~ Henry David Thoreau