Education Quotes
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I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.
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Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Economic growth is important. But we cannot count on economic growth alone to fund the public education system our children need and deserve.
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Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies.
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If you lose control of your debt and deficit, you get massive cuts in things such as health and education. You get appalling insecurity, jobs lost, firms going overseas.
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It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
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In education, as in religion and love, compulsion thwarts the purpose for which it is employed.
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Education has now become the chief problem of the world, its one holy cause. The nations that see this will survive, and those that fail to do so will slowly perish. . . . There must be re-education of the will and of the heart as well as of the intellect; and the ideals of service must supplant those of selfishness and greed.
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The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
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I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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City Year resonated with me because when I grew up, we were poor - and an education is a way out of poverty. It's a way out of the current situation that can seem isolating and hopeless for some kids.
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I still believe that education is about provoking some kind of original, creative thought.
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More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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True education is a kind of never-ending story . . .
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In schools giving students a full education, not to create great artists but about the right to have full expression and imagination and creativity, along with an acknowledgement that everybody learns differently. You try and you fail and you try again. All those skills are useful in the workplace, too.
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Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
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Great law schools like Northwestern are here to expand the minds of their students, to allow them to achieve their personal goals, to enable them to contribute, to give back in ways that they could not without the education they receive here, and to help them make the greatest country in the world just a little more accessible, a little fairer.
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Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
