Quotes About Education

My parents didn't have much money growing up, but they always had a budget for books.

I have grown up loving Shakespeare.

Children succeed when grown-ups care about them.

When you break finances down in a way that kids can understand, it creates financial literacy that grows with them as they become adults.

Education equals economic growth.

We've gotta guarantee all of our kids an education.

Going to college and finding a good job no longer guarantee economic safety.

Everybody has a way to get to college. You study in high school, you do your work. There are always grants or loans that can be available. I guarantee you - if you want it, you can get it. Don't close the door on yourself.

I always resented having a guardian and the restrictions of going to school at the studio.

I don't even want to guess at what computer literacy might do to children, except to say that if cyberspace is considered a place, then there are people who are already in it and people who are not in it.

I believe that anyone with a bit of guidance can act.

We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children.

I only learned what an engineer was from a college guidance counselor. When she described it, a light clicked on in my head, and I said, 'Yes, that's what I want to do.'

When I was in school, I had no one to guide me apart from my parents and teachers.

The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS.

When you're a kid, what you learn in school about being German has a sort of heaviness about it, and you have a sort of guilt with you.

My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school.

I plan on donating a bunch of guitars to different schools around the country. There could be a new Slash out there, there could be a new Lenny Kravitz.

There's a huge gulf between people who can afford to go to drama school and those who can't.

For me, the dumbest rule is that you can't chew gum in school.

I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.

I don't think there should be more gun control. I think there should be more education.

The last thing we need is efforts by some politicians and the NRA to arm educators and allow more guns in our schools.

If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.