Education Quotes
“My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense.”
“More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.”
-- John le Carre
“The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.”
-- Joseph Lancaster
“This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the Arctic when we return.”
-- Ann Bancroft
“Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.”
-- Charles Barkley
“Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.”
-- Mahesh Bhupathi
“Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.”
-- John Dewey
“I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.”
-- Julian Bond