Education Quotes
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There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.
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Knowledge goes hand-in-hand with truth - something I learned with a bit of tough love from my Jesuit education first at Regis High School in New York City and then at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Mass.
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Education can change the scope of an entire family.
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Having visited Oxfam-funded school programs in rural communities has made me realise how vital education is to developing countries in bringing people out of poverty and giving them a sense of dignity, self-worth and confidence.
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One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
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I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.
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We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and conformity and batching people. We have to move to a model that is based more on principles of agriculture. We have to recognize that human flourishing is not a mechanical process; it's an organic process. And you cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do, like a farmer, is create the conditions under which they will begin to flourish.
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I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children had the education which led to the opportunities that they never were able to have.
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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
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I think if you have to pay for your education, you worry very seriously about you're going to do when you've got your degree.
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I want to make sure every child has the opportunity for quality education.
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We need to fight for free education and defund the prisons
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On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to the real world. To students, mathematics appears to deal almost entirely with things whlch are of no concern at all to man.
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I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.
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God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.
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Now of the difficulties bound up with the public in which we doctors work, I hesitate to speak in a mixed audience. Common sense in matters medical is rare, and is usually in inverse ratio to the degree of education.
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I'm excited about seeing a bipartisan plan to reform education in the United States. The only other option is to protect the status quo and I really don't think anybody wants to do that.
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Education is not about thinning the herd. Education is about helping every student succeed.
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Where it is the chief aim to teach many things, little education is given or received.
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I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.
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If you doubt that we live in a winner-take-all economy and that education is the trump card, consider the vast amounts the affluent spend to teach their offspring.
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I became conscious in later life that I had been given an education that enabled me to do all kinds of jobs, but often, jobs weren't open to me.
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Education is the key. If you are educated, nothing can defeat you.
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It drove home, personally, the value of early detection and education and intervention.