Quotes About Education

Learning is important. It is a way to make a life better for yourself and your family.

It's very hard to remain a student in life.

All life lessons are not learned at college,'she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.

I think I should learn French and be a better cook - basic, really good life stuff.

I had my life Monday through Friday in school, and then I had my 'real life,' which was my acting class on Saturday.

I believe that the school must represent present life - life as real and vital to the child as that which he carries on in the home, in the neighborhood, or on the play-ground.

I think you accidentally learn things in high school that turn out to be life lessons when you are able to step back a bit and study them in more depth.

Things can change. Life is all a learning process.

Life is too short to learn everything by personal experience.

Every person you meet - and everything you do in life - is an opportunity to learn something.

My teacher said my brain was the size of a pea. He made my life miserable by singling me out in the classroom as a failure.

The greatest pleasure in life is that of reading while we are young. I have had as much of this pleasure perhaps as any one.

Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.

Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay. Education provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income and an enhanced quality of life.

I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

There wasn't a lot of discipline in my life, and I hated it being imposed on me at school.

There is no time of life past learning something.

Her education only made her unhappy thinking about it - that no matter how much she changed her life, she could not change the world that surrounded her.

Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.

Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.

And that's it; that's why I want to teach; that's the one and only compensation: to make a permanent difference in the life of a child.

If frequency with which you cite an education credential does not decrease over the course of your life, you're not accomplishing very much.