Jennifer Garner Quotes
My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations.
Edmund Burke
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
Caitlyn Jenner
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But I like going to church. If you've been brought up in the Church of England, it feels like visiting an elderly relative. And I think it's important that part of the kids' education is knowing about the Bible.
Jack Dee
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Education is the mother of leadership.
Wendell Willkie
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Rabindranath Tagore
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I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
Candace Camp
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I had the option of building a career in the U.S. Many of my friends who went at the time did not come back, but for me, building the family business and being with family was worth it. I became a general manager within four months, as I used my education to improve productivity and output.
Baba Kalyani
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When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
Jackie Chan
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More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents.
Brown Campbell
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
Kamisese Mara
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
E. L. Konigsburg
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The childhood poverty of both my parents and their minimal education did much to influence me and my two younger brothers in our education and career choices. One brother became a dentist and the other, a professor of anthropology with a Ph.D. degree.
Ferid Murad
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One cannot understand what's happening to women in the Middle East if they don't realize that the mothers are a strong, progressive force. The mothers push the daughters to get out of the harem, to get the education, to achieve what they could not even dream of.
Fatema Mernissi
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However careful a tramp may be to avoid places where there is abundant work, he cannot always succeed.
W. H. Davies
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
Malala Yousafzai
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From the early days of the Raj, Shakespeare had been woven into the fabric of India's education, and my father understood that in a culture rich with storytelling and fantastical tales, Shakespeare's characters and storylines resonated in a powerful way.
Felicity Kendal
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I think higher education is over-regulated.
Lamar Alexander
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In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
Camille Paglia
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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.
Antonia Fraser
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Katczinsky says it is all to do with education - it softens the brain.
Erich Maria Remarque
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I'm a complete technophobe. I can't even email.
Antony Sher -
I love Neil Patrick Harris. I've always been a big fan of his - he was my first TV crush.
Christine Lakin
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My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up.
Jennifer Garner