Education Quotes

The people in Iraq lived essentially good lives. They had brilliant health and education systems. Saddam actually created an incredible infrastructure in a very difficult country, but they were a Mafia family. If you said anything against that regime or that family you would be killed instantly.

Dominic Cooper

A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of societyIt is the education which gives a man a clear conscious view of his own opinions and judgments, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them and a force in urging them.

Cardinal Newman

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.

John Glenn

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

Jon Secada

I had been to school most all the time, and could spell, and read, and write just a little, and could say the multiplication table up to six times seven is thirty-five, and I don't reckon I could ever get any further than that if I was to live forever. I don't take no stock in mathematics, anyway.

Mark Twain

As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.

Gwen Moore

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

Thomas Jefferson

The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.

Minoru Yamasaki

The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.

Dennis Miller

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.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.

Karl Kraus

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

Henry Adams

Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit the loss of the empire of the United States and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure.

James Hillman

Religion is the solid basis of good morals therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.

Gouverneur Morris

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.

Sparky Anderson

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.

Annie Dillard

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.

Bill Walton

Money spent on carbon cuts is money we can't use for effective investments in food aid, micronutrients, HIV/AIDS prevention, health and education infrastructure, and clean water and sanitation.

Bjorn Lomborg

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.

Bill Frist