Education Quotes
“We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying, 'You can't come in unless you have these skills, unless you've taken these courses.' We did that in Wisconsin when I was there, it helped to transform the secondary school system.”
“I think the whole system of education would change if I were in charge and had the ability to make changes. I don't think I would keep Princeton exactly being Princeton.”
-- Wallace Shawn
“Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the absolutely original.”
-- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren't they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren't we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services?”
-- Estelle Morris
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.”
-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
“I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day.”
-- Itzhak Perlman