Quotes about Education

“If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.”

“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.”

“To give students the best possible chance to succeed, education must prepare them to handle issues that transcend national boundaries.”

“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”

“Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.”

“I just kept telling myself that ultimately, the money that my grandparents had put away to go into my college fund, that they were investing for me to go to school and get this education, it had to be worth something.”

“The education of women is the best way to save the environment.”

“Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.”

“A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.”

“We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.”

“I will comprehensively review the education system with my team to create a stable, caring, and inspiring environment for students, parents, teachers, and principals.”

“Don't let schooling interfere with your education.”

“Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.”

“I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer.”

“A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.”

“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.”

“If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.”

“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”

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

“It is not right to play politics with education.”

“I went to boarding school from the age of eight - first to prep school, then to Eton. One thing that kind of education teaches you is community living: there's little retreat. That's why people come out of it and talk about lifelong friendships forged in the furnace.”