Quotes about Education

“Education is important even beyond the bounds of the opportunities it gives to the individual; it is a crucial and basic requirement for ensuring effective democracy and human rights.”

“I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.”

“Kathleen Wynne and her band of radical-left cronies think they have a handle on what constitutes human identity and also what should constitute human morality. And I think that that's being pushed in a manner in schools that's completely reprehensible. It's not education, in my estimation. It's a form of indoctrination.”

“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”

“I need to complete my homework on time.”

“I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. In order to appreciate cultures of another nation, one needs to go there, know the people and mingle with the culture of that country. One way to do that, if one is lucky enough, is to buy things from those cultures.”

“Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.”

“The thirst for education that comes with the change the gospel brings can be a blessing or a curse, depending on our motives.”

“Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.”

“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.”

“It doesn't matter where you're from. You can be from the hood or the suburbs. You can be poor with no education or a college graduate. No matter your background, you can win.”

“My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child.”

“Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.”

“My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education.”

“Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.”

“There's no magic bullet to end poverty in the world. But if you could, the closest thing to it would be basic primary education.”

“Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.”

“It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.”

“Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.”

“I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.”

“Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.”