Quotes about Education

“Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.”

“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.”

“Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.”

“When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.”

“You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.”

“Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”

“We need to inject humanism into our AI education and research by injecting all walks of life into the process.”

“In the education of the American people, I am Recess.”

“Every one in the world ought to do the things for which he is specially adapted. It is the part of wisdom to recognize what each one of us is best fitted for, and it is the part of education to perfect and utilize such predispositions. Because education can direct and aid nature but can never transform her.”

“An institution of higher education is a partnership among students and alumni, faculty and administrators, donors and trustees, neighborhoods and more, to build a community - and a culture.”

“In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.”

“I never let schooling interfere with my education.”

“If education is protection to life, you will realize that it is necessary that education accompany life during its whole course.”

“Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.”

“My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.”

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

“It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.”

“I think a college education is important no matter what you do in life.”

“Read in order to live.”

“I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.”

“But when you talk about the education and you talk about the lack of recreation for kids to do, I mean, it's second to none in New Orleans when you talk about the lack of opportunities for young people. And it's not just black kids, it's white kids. It's Asian kids. I had Vietnamese kids in my class that had lack of opportunities.”