Top 1200 Educational Programs Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Our educational establishment is failing; it is past time for courage, honesty, and action commensurate with the need, particularly here in the United States.

I'd been on all the television programs as an actor, as a writer, as a director, as a producer.

There is a safe, nontoxic drug called naloxone that can instantly reverse opioid overdose and prevent most of these deaths. But the drug war interferes with saving overdose victims in two ways: first, because witnesses to overdose fear prosecution, they often don't call for help until it's too late. Second, because the drug war supports the belief that making naloxone available over-the-counter or with opioid prescriptions would encourage drug use, the antidote is available only through harm reduction programs like needle exchanges or in some state programs aimed at drug users.

One of the smartest investments we can make in Connecticut is in job training programs.

We should be reforming our entitlement programs to empower people.

I'm sure there was an educational angle to the trips (I think one was to the Ulster Museum) but it was the fun and banter I had with my friends I remember the most.

Computer programs are the most complex things that humans make.

When millions of kids are missing out on school, delivering educational services becomes an issue that concerns the humanitarian system.

Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding.

Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day.

'Educational' refers to the process, not the object. Although, come to think of it, some of my teachers could easily have been replaced by a cheeseburger.

Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea.

I can be wildly enthusiastic and want to try to do everything that I feel would be useful and educational and beneficial - but I've crashed and burned a few times.

As we change our systems of voting, there will always be an adjustment period and any adjustments require robust educational campaigns.

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.

Trying to make programs that are all things to everyone is not going to work.

I don't think there is enough educational programming, but unfortunately, television is built around advertising and those shows don't get the big ratings.

The educational system should be a sieve, through which all the children of a country are passed. It is highly desirable that no child escape inspection.

We work very closely with HSN's buying team, to ensure that our products and demonstrations are as exciting, educational and as inspirational as possible.

I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.

Today, Wilberforce University welcomes many of America's poorest and most underserved populations and transforms their educational dreams into realities.

Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.

My act is very educational. I heard a man leaving the other night saying, 'Well that taught me a lesson.'

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

The content I create reflects my personality: goofy, fun, positive, a bit clumsy, family-friendly, educational and helpful.

I couldn't relate to the mindset of people in my hometown. Since I had no educational qualification, I only got menial jobs in Delhi.

Jim Crow had unintended benefits. It forced blacks to build and rely on their own economic, educational and social systems.

I can tell you about the education programs, because that's where I lived and worked.

All of those loan programs that the federal government administers have flaws.

And, even if Affirmative Action survives, it is also clear that these policies are not themselves sufficient to close the educational and employment gaps that plague U.S. minorities.

We produce programs that honor God and impact our world.

The key to winning in major programs is how you play on the road.

If people are driving you around to look at animals, that's wonderful. That's educational, but it's not necessarily enlightening and you're not finding out much about yourself.

Our nation's anti-hunger programs need to be strengthened.

The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs.

I bought my kid an educational toy to help him make it through life. No matter how you put it together, it's wrong.

I think the educational value is what comes first. I've always thought that the most effective tools we have for disseminating information, i.e. education, is television and film.

I am equally active in both politics and acting. That's not all, I also run educational institutes and have a dance group called Amrapali.

It is important that we continue to keep telling stories from new perspectives and have proper representation on our screens, because it is educational and empowering.

Comics are such a powerful educational tool. Simply put, there are certain kinds of information that are best communicated through sequential visuals.

One of the things that we're all struggling with is how to judge the quality of the value-added experience of an educational course or year. I don't think it's impossible to do that, but it's difficult.

One thing I cannot understand - and people are probably going to be upset about this - is why local school boards have control over educational content.

We recognize that real educational reform is essential if today's and tomorrow's children are to live in a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world.

Writing as an art form belongs to all people, regardless of economic class or educational level. . . . A writer is someone who writes.

The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had the means, time, influence and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

Once created, federal programs are nearly impossible to eliminate.

I became interested in educational technologies because I believe that they have the potential to transform how we practice and think about education and learning.

Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the world? That is the educational test.

We have not yet concluded that needle-exchange programs do not encourage drug use.

The struggle for democracy has to be maintained on as many fronts as culture has aspects: political, economic, international, educational, scientific and artistic, religious.

Ending educational inequality is going to require systemic change and a long-term, sustained effort. There are no shortcuts and no silver bullets.

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

Other than my foundation - mentoring programs - everything I do is for money.

Next to my family, it seems clear to me that the educational institutions and the teachers from whom I had the privilege of learning were especially important.

A good documentary or educational film is not raw experience. The material has passed the mill of reason, it has been sifted and interpreted.

The arts are usually the first thing to be cut in schools or regional programs.

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate.

MFA programs are to the world of art what gentrification is to your neighborhood.

To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to the welfare of humanity.