Famous Quotes: Education

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of "separate but equal" has no place.
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I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.
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I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that I've had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others.
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To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam.
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Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.
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Too much of what is called "education" is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
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The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
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The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.
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I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy; I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence; I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.
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When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadn't yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion.
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To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.
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One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.
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Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.
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Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.
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My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up.
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Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.
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I think of it as a good opportunity to let, in particular, school kids know that this job and other interesting jobs in science and engineering are open to anyone who works hard in school and gets a good education and studies math and science. And that it's not just for a select group of people.
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