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Quotes About Awareness

Oh how our neighbour lifts his nose, To tell what every schoolboy knows.
~ Jonathan Swift
Education, properly understood, is that which teaches discernment.
~ Philibert Joseph Roux
If you think education is expensive, you should try ignorance
~ Brian Tracy
Always to see the general in the particular is the very foundation of genius.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
My eye is educated to discover anything on the ground, as chestnuts, etc. It is probably wholesomer to look at the ground much than at the heavens.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is only education and understanding of the past that teaches us not to repeat history.
~ Eugene Jarecki
They don't have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible and newspapers and magazines are able to educate people.
~ Matthew Modine
So we might say that the most important thing one can acquire in college is a well-functioning bullshit meter.
~ Andrew Delbanco
The less you know, the more I comprehend. You don't have to drag me down, I descend.
~ Shawn Colvin
As Regis Mckenna once said, the best marketing is education
~ Steve Jobs
Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.
~ Unknown
We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Enlightenment, don't know what it is. It's up to you, the way you think.
~ Van Morrison
It means to educate myself incessantly about the world around me.
~ June Jordan
A good brain ain't diddley, if you don't have the facts.
~ Ani DiFranco
I think it is important that we are targeting HIV/AIDS resources into the communities where we're seeing the highest growth rates. That means education and prevention, particularly with young people.
~ Barack Obama
He who has no inclination to learn more will be very apt to think that he knows enough.
~ John Powell
Literacy is not the end of education nor even the beginning.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Literacy in itself is no education.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ignorant are to be found as much among the educated as among the uneducated.
~ Robert Henri
Is it ignorance or apathy, I forget the lessons taught to me.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Educate yourself. Understand what you're dealing with. Then figure out how to fight it. Then figure out how to raise money for that fight. It'll help you cope. It'll help your child.
~ Boomer Esiason