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Quotes About Progress

Literacy is not the end of education nor even the beginning.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.
~ Unknown
Education doesn't need to be reformed- it needs to be transformed.
~ Ken Robinson
I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education.
~ Unknown
If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.
~ Patrick J. Kennedy
If the economy grows enough, fast enough, the tech system should be modernized so that the tax revenues rise fast enough also, and we should put more money in education.
~ Manmohan Singh
Education [is] not an end in itself but [is] the first step in a progress which should continue during a lifetime.
~ Caroline Pratt
I've learned so much from all my mistakes. I just wish I had gotten my education.
~ Mary J. Blige
What was the point of education, he thought, if people went out afterward and used it?
~ Terry Pratchett
It fulfils the purpose of Universities if they can find out ways of achieving those feats which haven't been achieved till now.
~ Narendra Modi
Education is one of the most important tools that you can give somebody.
~ Tyler Hilton
Reading becomes the fuel for development.
~ Narendra Modi
Unless we improve our ability to provide a quality education for underprivileged kids, we're not going to really overcome in a massive way our past.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Culture is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment, your education, and your decency.
~ Terence McKenna
Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.
~ Matt Chandler
It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.
~ Oren Moverman
Very likely education does not make very much difference.
~ Gertrude Stein
With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation.
~ Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the politics, usages, and arts, of his times shall have no share.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ask me my three main priorities for government, and I tell you: education, education and education.
~ Tony Blair
Each year, I say I'm going to go to school next year. It's inevitable that I'll end up getting my education.
~ Eliza Dushku
We also call for free public education going forward. We know it pays for itself.
~ Jill Stein
Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.
~ Anant Agarwal
In education, parody is obsolete.
~ Alfie Kohn