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		There's probably people that go to Harvard and say, 'Listen, I went to Harvard. I got a great education, and I can't find a job, or I didn't become the success that I could have been.' Sure, I mean, you probably have that at every major university.
	
	  Eric Trump Eric Trump
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		I taught myself to name my name,
	
	  W. D. Snodgrass W. D. Snodgrass
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		We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from very hard-nosed economists, is one of the very best investments that the society can possibly make. And yet we still don't have public support for things like preschools.
	
	  Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik
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		In many U.S. schools, sports instilled leadership and persistence in one group of kids while draining focus and resources from academics for everyone. The lesson wasn't that sports couldn't coexist with education; it was that sports had nothing to do with education.
	
	  Amanda Ripley Amanda Ripley
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		It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.
	
	  John Hoeven John Hoeven
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		Education in the art of dance is education of the whole man − his physical, mental and emotional natures are disciplined and nourished simultaneously in dance.
	
	  Ted Shawn Ted Shawn
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		It is such a tricky transition between education and work.
	
	  James William Middleton James William Middleton
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		I know kids are supposed to go through these awkward stages, but I just never even thought about that. I was too busy worrying about getting my education while I was working.
	
	  Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst
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		I'm questioning it. We're trying to get a lot of money for health and education and I'm wondering... You look at these gangs, and I look back at Prohibition. When we didn't allow alcohol, what did we have? We had gangs. We had big gangs. It's something that needs to be discussed a little more. It's an economic issue and a violence issue.
	
	  Michael Douglas Michael Douglas
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		My education was seeing and touching the world. I would read about the history of a castle with my mother - who was a teacher, so she home-schooled me - and then she would take me to the castle, and we would climb on it, and then I'd write creatively about it that night.
	
	  Alex Sharp Alex Sharp
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		Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.
	
	  John Hersey John Hersey
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		It’s just, like, a total catastrophe, the unemployment rates, everything is bad - no health care, no education, no anything, no anything. And poverty is unbelievable. Then, I said, ‘Hey, wait a minute, vote for me. What have you got to lose? You can’t do worse, you can’t do any worse than what these people have been doing and I will do better.
	
	  Donald Trump Donald Trump
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		That emphasis, from my parents, was always, "if you want something different from this" - they didn't say "better than this," because I'm not sure that they knew anything better, "then get an education."
	
	  David C. Driskell David C. Driskell
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		We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in all kinds of ways. And it's just not good for their cognitive - it's not good for their social development - I mean, that is incredible that kids in kindergarten... We should be moving away from screens at all levels of education, not moving into them.
	
	  Jill Stein Jill Stein
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		When I got to Cal, they tried to put me in safe classes, things I could succeed at. I went to Cal for an education. That's definitely problematic. You see athletes taking majors that don't add up to anything.
	
	  Jaylen Brown Jaylen Brown
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		Your education tends to develop the brain while it neglects the heart, so you have a longing for teachings that develop and strengthen the good heart.
	
	  Dalai Lama Dalai Lama