Education Quotes
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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
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I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
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Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.
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Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they are in fourth grade, many cannot do math or read at grade level.
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My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
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We need to increase education budgets.
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A good education would be devoted to encouraging and refining the love of the beautiful, but a pathologically misguided moralism instead turns such longing into a sin against the high goal of making everyone feel good, of overcoming nature in the name of equality. … Love of the beautiful may be the last and finest sacrifice to radical egalitarianism.
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Avoid compulsion and let early education be a matter of amusement. Young children learn by games; compulsory education cannot remain in the soul.
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I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.
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You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to hear controversial ideas on college campuses, they're not going to hear them in America. I believe it's part of their education.
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Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests. I was a book person. I read with my son. My wife is an artist. She dragged his little butt around to museums. He's an illustrator of children's books.
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The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
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It's time to update traditional public schools, charter schools, home schools, online schools and parochial schools. Let the dollars follow the child instead of forcing the child to follow the dollars, so that every child has the opportunity to attain an education.
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Let us have an education, that shall practically develop our thinking faculties and manhood; and then, and only then, shall we be able to vie with our oppressors, go where we may . . .
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Freely licensed textbooks are the next big thing in education.
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Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical.
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We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
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The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. But education which stops with efficiency may prove the greatest menace to society. The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals.
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There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
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Education is the gateway to the American Dream. But today our immigration laws make higher education - a virtual requirement for financial security - out of reach for more than one million undocumented students.
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The principle of recognition of evil under all its guises is at the basis of the true education of man.
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Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.
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If students get a sound education in the history, social effects and psychological biases of technology, they may grow to be adults who use technology rather than be used by it.
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You can't just live in a comfortable little suburban neighborhood and get your education from movies and television and have any perspective on life.
