3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
3 December 2020 William Godwin Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.
3 December 2020 Loni Anderson I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.
3 December 2020 Anne Campbell Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.
3 December 2020 Reed Hastings About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.
3 December 2020 Baz Luhrmann My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
3 December 2020 Trevor Nunn The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn’t have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn’t possibly have gone.
3 December 2020 Carter G. Woodson The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.
3 December 2020 William Glasser I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.
3 December 2020 Roger Moore Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!
3 December 2020 Karl Rove As people do better, they start voting like Republicans – unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
3 December 2020 John Dewey Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
3 December 2020 Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.
3 December 2020 Graham Norton My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me.
3 December 2020 Beah Richards Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn’t help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?
3 December 2020 Michelle Obama I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.
3 December 2020 Dan Quayle We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.
3 December 2020 Alan K. Simpson An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
3 December 2020 Clay Aiken If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
3 December 2020 John Walters All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.
3 December 2020 Edsger Dijkstra Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that’s what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
3 December 2020 Thomas Chandler Haliburton A college education shows a man how little other people know.
3 December 2020 H. G. Wells We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell Too much of what is called ‘education’ is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
3 December 2020 John Lubbock A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
3 December 2020 Barney Frank It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education.
