Education Quotes
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I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.
Jerry Lewis
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We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
Alan Autry
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Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.
Jonathan Kozol
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My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.
Mitch Pileggi
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It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.
Michael Moore
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What we need is an education system that works for every child, not a select few. This starts with providing a quality education for our youngest Americans so they can learn, grow, and become prosperous citizens.
Marc Veasey
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The most important education you get is your own - the one you learn in solitude.
Erica Jong
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I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to boarding school in New Hampshire, to St. Paul's School. From there, I moved to London.
Alexis Denisof
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When will the public cease to insult the teacher's calling with empty flattery? When will men who would never for a moment encourage their own sons to enter the work of the public schools cease to tell us that education is the greatest and noblest of all human callings?
William Bagley
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...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.
Plato
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I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future.
Wilma Mankiller
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As Regis Mckenna once said, the best marketing is education...
Steve Jobs
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I don't know whether I much enjoyed education. I was not academically gifted.
Joseph Mawle
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The purpose of a Christian education would not be merely to make men and women pious Christians: a system which aimed too rigidly at this end alone would become only obscurantist. A Christian education must primarily teach people to be able to think in Christian categories.
T. S. Eliot
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
John F. Kennedy
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I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral policies.
Brigid Schulte
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Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare."
Michael Novak
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My association with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is sort of predated by an effort that we were a part of here in New York City regarding the reaction to this 1954 Supreme Court [Brown v Board of Education] decision.
Ella Baker
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Compensatory education has been tried and it apparently has failed.
Arthur Jensen
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No matter where I travel in the state, people want to talk about education.
James Lankford
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It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.
T.I.
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Our education system has succeeded so far in teaching generations to do different routine tasks. So when tractors displaced farming labor, we taught the next generation to work in factories. But what we've never really been good at is teaching a huge number of people to do non-routine creative work.
Andrew Ng
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After bread, education is the first need of the people.
Georges Danton