Quotes About Education

If you want to be a director, work with writers and find different ways of telling stories with film, then do a course. This way you can consolidate what you've learnt and use the course to go further.

We'll get way further if we educate people and not lock them up.

Reading can be just feeding, but smart reading takes us further. The classroom is one way to go deeper, but we can't stay in school forever.

I believe coding is fundamental to literacy in the future.

This healthy eating stuff, it's here to stay, and we now have everything we need to seize the opportunity and give all our kids the healthy futures they so richly deserve.

As an educator, I try to get people to be fundamentally curious and to question ideas that they might have or that are shared by others. In that state of mind, they have earned a kind of inoculation against the fuzzy thinking of these weird ideas floating around out there.

I just decided that I wasn't going to gain anything by going to school, since we couldn't afford it anyway, so I left school very early and went to work and progressively did things.

I gain a lot of confidence through study.

I read a lot. I try to gain as much knowledge as I possibly can and listen to people, because I don't know what I don't know.

I find it a very encouraging sign for a society if employers are bringing online education to their companies, helping employees gain more knowledge.

People often ask me whether I plan to apply for a job after an MBA, but I tell them it is just to gain knowledge.

Poor Rahul Gandhi doesn't know the ABCD of Karnataka politics.

There were gangs in the school I went to. They fought each other constantly.

Most of the guys I grew up with let the streets and the gangs influence them. Maybe one or two of them made it to college. All the negative things were all around me.

Our efforts are to be directed towards narrowing the gap between the study of shastras and science.

What out country is facing right now is a skills gap.

I am always watching old films and trying to fill gaps in my knowledge.

If a student has access to a great school, Khan Academy can supercharge it. It should help a well-resourced school, and if you don't have that, then Khan Academy can have even a bigger impact. But I don't see it as replacing the actual schools... we want to empower teachers and fill in the gaps.

Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning.

I think we put far too much interest in trying to get ten to 20 year olds interested in gardening. I think you should do everything you can to try and get them interested up to the age of 10.

Learning is the gateway to adventure.

I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.

I wasn't that good at science, and I gave up on math long before I should have. I like to think if I were in school today that would be different.

I have a son and a daughter; I try to teach them equally about balance, gender, and gender equity.