Top 1200 Further Education Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Education is very important. I think I understand education.

Education is a beautiful, liberating thing, but I think that tying in education and status, and the need to do well at every cost, is toxic.

It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.

All democracies demand common public education because nothing makes people so much alike as the same education.

Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision of their parents and teachers. I don't mean that trust without clear guidance is enough, but guidance without trust is worthless.

The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education.

When it comes to sending my children to college, I want the best education. It's the only thing I'm really leaving them - a good education.

I've benefited enormously from an arts education and a music education in New York. When they cut the programs for funding, I was devastated.

Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the soil, shakes the fish from the net into the basket -- not to mention the way it separates us from one another, so that when enough money comes between people, they lie apart like parts of a chicken hacked up for stewing.

My formal education as an extension to my college degree in journalism was the time that I spent working with the student newspaper. I would argue that my greatest education occurred by working for the student newspaper. It wasn't necessarily the classroom work that made my formal education special. It was the idea that I had the opportunity to practice it before I went into the real world.

The National Education Association is the al-Qaida of education.

I'm certainly very conservative when it comes to education. We're getting rid of Common Core. We're going to have education at a local level.

Women's education has a much greater impact [on], for example, fertility. Men's education, if our studies are correct, ha[s] almost no impact on fertility. Women's do. So, by the way, as a man, it's not to the glory of men specifically that it's women's education that reduces child mortality.

I spent most of my career in education and technology. I worked at Kaplan, and I was one of the first people trying to bring innovation into for-profit education.

In In Pakistan, when we were stopped from going to school, at that time I realized that education ... Is the power for women, and that's why the terrorists are afraid of education.

The further I get from the things that I care about, the less I care about how much further away I get.

This is a devastating problem, is, the longer our children are in school, the worse they do. Year after year after year, our children in America are falling further behind. Our 3- and 4-year-olds enter kindergarten OK, and they fall further and further behind. Each year, children in other countries are learning more than children in this country. And so the gap between American student performance in Singapore and Finland and South Korea and Canada and these other countries, the gap widens year after year after year.

People who work full-time in America should not have to live in poverty - simple as that. Too many jobs don't pay enough to get by, let alone get ahead. Too many people are finding the rungs on the ladder of opportunity further and further apart.

In essence, the education department argues that the quality of the education children receive is irrelevant, as long as someone stands in front of the class.

I believe education is the key. As an activist and a child of the developing world, I witnessed education's power to transform lives.

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

Without the perfect sympathy with the animals around them, no gentleman's education, no Christian education, could be of any possible use.

You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . .

A PHD is not the end of education. Education exists even among the bees who feed their queen only with the purest.

That is my wish, hope, instruction for all of you: Take your education seriously, okay? Always do that. Because I wouldn't be here today if it weren't for my education.

From my decades of experience in education, I know the sooner young people have access to a quality education, the more successful they are.

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.

They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am.

I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done.

I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.

There is a human striving for self-transcendence. It's part of what makes us human. With all of our flaws we want to go a little bit further than we've gone before and maybe even further than anyone else has gone before.

All the education programmes provided by our foundations are in pursuit of a common vision to upgrade education standards and quality of life.

The breakdown of Plato's philosophy is made apparent in the fact that he could not trust to gradual improvements in education to bring about a better society which should then improve education, and so on indefinitely. Correct education could not come into existence until an ideal state existed, and after that education would be devoted simply to its conservation. For the existence of this state he was obliged to trust to some happy accident by which philosophic wisdom should happen to coincide with possession of ruling power in the state.

The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education.

Education in the West, particularly higher education in America, has lost the ability to see the universe from very far away.

The objective of education should be impressed on the children's minds. The academic education of today is shallow and useless because it has no value orientation.

First the education of the senses, then the education of the intellect.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

The education of attention would be an education par excellence

Online education that leaves almost everybody behind except for highly motivated students, to me, can't be a viable path to education.

The ultimate aim of education is to enable individuals to become the architects of their own education and through that process to continually reinvent themselves.

Giving education away for free is a really good idea, but it can't be the future of education. There has to be a business model around it that actually works.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.

Education truly can change a person’s story, it gave me everything. Whatever happens, get an #? education .

The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman.

Don't think the purpose of meditation is to go deep into consciousness, wrap a blanket around yourself, and say, 'How cozy! I'm going to curl up in here by myself; let the world burn.' Not at all. We go deep into meditation so that we can reach out further and further to the world outside.

If you read the Freedom Charter carefully, you will find that - the clause that refers to education, and it says education must be free 'on merit.'

The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education — or that the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth.

Thinking that education is something different from discipling our children is a sure sign that we have been 'educated' by the state. Education is discipleship.

It is doubtful whether our present system of popular education does not retard independent or self thinking as much as it promotes it. All genuine education is self-education. It will incite the individual to think for himself, by rethinking what the race's great thinkers have already thought for him, thus enabling him to go ahead under his own mental steam.

A man's real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life.

The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.

Growing up in Sweden, musical education is something really special. There are music schools everywhere, and the education is very advanced.

In view of the importance of education, Punjab government is making all-out efforts for the promotion of education throughout the province.

Good education is not regeneration. Education may chain up men's lusts, but cannot change their hearts.

My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child.

Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education.

No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education.