Famous Quotes: Education

We got stuffed 4-1, but it was just great to play against, it was like an education. You think you are half good and then you go and play against a side like that!
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Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
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Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
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Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.
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The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.
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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.
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My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.
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If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.
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But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic issues in Kansas: education and health care.
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I'm a big believer in education, period.
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Freedom can occur only through education.
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
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My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.
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Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.
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Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.
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My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.
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The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.
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