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		Not long ago, women in Afghanistan were required by Taliban leadership to be covered nearly head-to-toe and were barely allowed to leave the home; that young Afghan women today are not only accessing an education but are able to meet young people from around the world and cheer on a robot of their own making is something beautiful.
	
	  Kristen Soltis Anderson Kristen Soltis Anderson
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		The stuff that I learned on 'Sons,' the education of how to tell stories, was part of that mythology. It's hard to look at it and go, 'Oh, if I knew this, I would have done it this way,' because the fact is I like to think that all that sort of unraveled as it was supposed to.
	
	  Kurt Sutter Kurt Sutter
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		Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
	
	  B. C. Forbes B. C. Forbes
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		Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.
	
	  Geoffrey Holder Geoffrey Holder
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		Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.
	
	  Stanley Robert Vinton Stanley Robert Vinton
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		Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?
	
	  Dan Pink Dan Pink
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		A dynamic economy begins with a good education.
	
	  Bob Taft Bob Taft
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		It is now my opinion that in all Indian curricula of higher education there should be a place for Hindi, Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic and English, besides of course the vernacular.
	
	  Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
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		I didn't go to university or get a degree, but I hired somebody as a mentor - and that I considered my university education.
	
	  Chevy Stevens Chevy Stevens
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		“Education beats at the heart of sustainability.”
	
	  Andrea Illy Andrea Illy
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		Despite the evidence that we already have too many students in higher education, the hot new idea among the political class is to double down by pushing for 'free college tuition.' The problem with the 'free college' idea is, however, not merely financial. It also reinforces the myth that college is appropriate or even possible for all students.
	
	  Charlie Sykes Charlie Sykes
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		I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.
	
	  Y. C. James Yen Y. C. James Yen
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		I was raised by a single mother, and she felt the Japanese education system, albeit wonderful, keeps you in a certain range. You have to be better than this level but below this level.
	
	  Masi Oka Masi Oka
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		I've been very engaged in Illinois and Chicago civic activities for a long time; mostly around building businesses and helping entrepreneurs grow companies, but also around education and education reform.
	
	  Bruce Rauner Bruce Rauner
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		Because if you don't have a great workforce, a great higher education system, you're not going to have the next eBay, the next AmGen, the next, you know, Miasole, and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China, India, and other countries.
	
	  Meg Whitman Meg Whitman
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		I started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries. I am an avid believer that education - and especially early childhood development - is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
	
	  Shakira Shakira
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		Education remains one of the black community's most enduring values. It is sustained by the belief that freedom and education go hand in hand, that learning and training are essential to economic quality and independence.
	
	  Marian Wright Edelman Marian Wright Edelman
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		Christian Science has always appealed to the middle-classes and the upper middle classes. In part, this is because it requires a certain amount of education to study 'Science and Health' to the degree that Christian scientists do. It's not an easy book to read! It's 700 pages, and it's written in a nineteenth-century manner and diction.
	
	  Caroline Fraser Caroline Fraser