Education Quotes

The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.

Bob Riley

The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

Jacques Barzun

A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.

Cat Cora

My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups - development, testing, marketing, user education.

Melinda Gates

You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.

Ulrich Beck

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

Woodrow Wilson

What the mayors care about is, 'How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people back to work, lower the unemployment rate, provide for job training programs? How do we make class sizes smaller and make investments in our children from an education standpoint?'

Michael Nutter

the greatest service we can do to education today is to teach fewer subjects. No one has time to do more than a very few things well before he is twenty, and when we force a boy to be a mediocrity in a dozen subjects, we destroy his standards, perhaps for life.

C.S. Lewis

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

George Santayana

We all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place. The thoroughly well-informed man - that is the modern ideal. And the mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-a-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

Oscar Wilde

Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.

Bobby Vinton

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease

Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.

Alan Pease