Education Quotes

To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.

Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.

Education is a bubble in a classic sense. To call something a bubble, it must be overpriced, and there must be an intense belief in it.

Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

As African-Americans, people of that generation felt pretty much if they were going to see changes in the world, they had to make sacrifices and step up to the plate. I'm very proud that my parents happened to be people who did. They were not privileged to have a formal education.

Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination.

You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.

We cannot, as a country, improve economically, socially, and culturally without quality education.

Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.

Education in India has made monumental progress since Independence but continues to face daunting challenges at multiple levels, particularly in terms of quality, infrastructure and dropout rates. We have islands of excellence floating in a sea of mediocrity.

You may be a redneck if... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

Research shows that when women are empowered as political leaders, countries often experience higher standards of living with positive developments in education, infrastructure, and health care.

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Not only does neoliberalism undermine both civic education and public values and confuse education with training, it also treats knowledge as a product, promoting a neoliberal logic that views schools as malls, students as consumers, and faculty as entrepreneurs.

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

Too much of the education system orients students toward becoming better thinkers, but there is almost no focus on our capacity to pay attention and cultivate awareness.

Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Education is the gateway to the American Dream. But today our immigration laws make higher education - a virtual requirement for financial security - out of reach for more than one million undocumented students.