Education Quotes
“What you have in most education software is that they're catering to the decision-maker who makes the budget allocations, and that decision-maker has a lot of check boxes. Does it do this? Check. Does it do that? Check. They could care less about the end user experience.”
-- Salman Khan
“Money spent on carbon cuts is money we can't use for effective investments in food aid, micronutrients, HIV/AIDS prevention, health and education infrastructure, and clean water and sanitation.”
-- Bjorn Lomborg
“Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.”
-- Kofi Annan
“The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.”
-- Bob Riley
“I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.”
-- Lech Walesa
“Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values.”
-- Bob Barr
“In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.”
-- Gael Garcia Bernal
“My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs - in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence.”
-- Daniel Goleman
“One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.”
-- Dennis Prager
“Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.”
-- W. E. B. Du Bois
“We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.”
-- Arthur Ashe
“I think you can't really escape any kind of spiritual education as a child, whether it's New Age or Judaism or Buddhism or whatever it is. You can't escape it, even if you completely disagree with it, you still have it as a foundation that you base things off of.”
-- Jack White