Quotes about Education

“My parents wanted me to have a good education, so I finished school, and at the same time I was able to play football.”

“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”

“Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”

“People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.”

“You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.”

“There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.”

“My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.”

“A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.”

“A child miseducated is a child lost.”

“A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.”

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

“We think about education as a stepping stone into a higher socio-economic class, into a better job. And it does do those things. But I don't think that's what it really is. I experienced it as getting access to different ideas and perspectives and using them to construct my own mind.”

“Education is the key to abolishing caste system.”

“Responsibility educates.”

“Childfree women are actually great assets to the planet. Our carbon footprint is smaller than a mom's! And we have enough money to write checks to organizations that help kids get vaccinations, vitamins, and educations yet have plenty of free time to advise your daughter that one day she will regret piercing her lip.”

“Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.”

“Whether you want to go into music, whether you want to be a lawyer, whether you want to be President of the United States, the bottom line for all of you is that you have got to get your education.”

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

“We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.”

“My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.”

“Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.”