Quotes About Education

I was the first one in my family to go to college.

It is obvious to any observer that in every western country the increase of importance of public schools has been at least coincident with the relaxation of older family ties.

Our classes were relatively small. Those small classes can feel like family. After a class in French or chemistry or whatever, we'd be talking in the halls about what we just learned.

Education, family, character, intelligence, humility, okay? These are the things that make a culture live.

I come from a family of working professionals: my dad is a chartered accountant, and my mom is a professor.

Outside of the family, education is the greatest determinant of social mobility.

We talk about what's important to Hispanics: education, family, creating an environment in which you can achieve what you want to achieve because there aren't going to be obstacles in your way.

My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.

I come from a family of educators. My sister is a college teacher. My dad is a college teacher, but first a junior high teacher.

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.

School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community.

In Egypt, every family is suffering from the deteriorated schooling and university system of the Mubarak regime. What families want most of all is to secure a good education for their children.

Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.

Read, read read. Read everything.

Learning is the gradual replacement of fantasy with fact.

I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander.

If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.

Go forward in your beliefs and teachings, educate the open-minded and be humble to the ones who aren't.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.

The best gift from a father to his child is Education and Upbringing.

Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.

The children of the white families in town were not permitted to associate with me, because my father was committing the then unpardonable crime, in Southern eyes, of educating negroes.

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had... so he sent me to a girls school.