Quotes About Education

I brought this case because I am an atheist and this offends me, and I have the right to bring up my daughter without God being imposed into her life by her schoolteachers.

My parents' biggest thing was that they just wanted me to graduate high school and go to college. They couldn't fathom me acting for the rest of my life.

Building a solid foundation in the early years of a child's life will not only help him or her reach their full potential but will also result in better societies as a whole.

Schooling ain't life." "Ain't it?" she says, her eyebrows raising in mock surprise.

Have you noticed that the cleverest people at school are often not the ones who succeed in life?

Spending years studying at university only to find out at the end of it all that you're unemployable.

The happiest life is that which constantly exercises and educates what is best in us.

Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.

So I've seen life as one long learning process.

I remember at the age of six regaling my poor little sister with stories about the planets, and how far away they were and which ones might have life.

I believe you need to be educated about what you want to do in life, but I don't believe you actually need college to get you there.

I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible.

The clerisy are those who seek, and find, delight and enlargement of life in books. The clerisy are those for whom reading is a personal art.

Some people go to college. For me I studied music my whole life. That was my college.

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.

Learn from other people's mistakes. Life is too short to make them all yourself.

For those orderly folks who have life all neatly arranged in their heads, who do more accepting than questioning, unschooling is a disturbing thing.

I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home, so educating them was a waste of time

Education is literally the difference between success and failure, or even life and death for many children.

Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.

If every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it.

If you're studying Geology, which is all facts, as soon as you get out of school you forget it all, but Philosophy you remember just enough to screw you up for the rest of your life.

Life is a series of lessons that have to be understood.

If someone doesn't want to be a criminal anymore, I can give them tools that can better their life. You have no idea how many people want to know what Scientology is.