Top 1200 Inspiring Education Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

It might be the most inspiring film in the world, but if I do not like it I will not do it. I have to believe in the film to take it up.

It's inspiring just to work on something and just kind of keep the creative juices flowing.

Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself.

Look on education as something between the child's soul and God. Modern Education tends to look on it as something between the child's brain and the standardized test.

It will always be relevant and always be inspiring to see somebody turning themselves into a warrior.

The organization I founded in 1993, Camfed (the Campaign for Female Education), was in large part inspired by the generosity shown to me by a community in a village in Zimbabwe. During my visit to Mola to research girls' exclusion from education, the people of Mola fed me, shaded me, walked and talked with me for hours each day.

Edward Snowden's real "crime" is that he demonstrated how knowledge can be used to empower people, to get them to think as critically engaged citizens rather than assume that knowledge and education are merely about the learning of skills - a reductive concept that substitutes training for education and reinforces the flight from reason and the goose-stepping reflexes of an authoritarian mindset.

To understand a field, you look at its arts. Arts can be cautionary as well as inspiring.

Football is about dreams, about feeling a special sensation, giving a surprise, and inspiring joy.

I've always been hard on myself, so I expect so much out of myself that that pressure can be inspiring at time.

We [americans] are not a freedom-loving people in the beautiful, spiritual sense. We have an inspiring Constitution, but we're a hardhearted people.

The First Month of the Buhari Presidency has been far, far from inspiring

I'm trying to be inspiring! I'm trying to lift your grubby soul for the great adventure that lies ahead of you!

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

The introduction of the Christian religion into the world has produced an incalculable change in history. There had previously been only a history of nations--there is now a history of mankind; and the idea of an education of human nature as a whole.--an education the work of Jesus Christ Himself--is become like a compass for the historian, the key of history, and the hope of nations.

What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.

As an artist, Priyanka Chopra is quite inspiring - she is unstoppable, fierce, and she does everything!

I am an atheist. I don't think there's anything divine. Beautiful, impressive, awe-inspiring - sure, but not divine.

After the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, primary education was made free. We are now thinking to make education in the public sector free up to graduation level. We are also thinking of providing a light meal at primary and secondary schools in order to increase the student retention level.

Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician.

Too many American families go bankrupt from healthcare expenses, and low wage workers have to hold two or three jobs just to make ends meet, which leaves many young children without any hope of having a pre-K education - the most important start to a good education and a path out of poverty.

I love women like Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton, who kind of go out on a limb and do their own thing. I find it very inspiring and it allows you to do what you want to do.

I love to come to L.A. because it's one of the most inspiring places because there are no rules.

I adore Britain! It's my favourite country; I love their eccentricity. I find Britain so inspiring.

The transpersonal is more awe-inspiring, more exciting than the thing we confuse it for.

My parents came from an environment where everyone knew that the way to be successful was to get a great education, and that was going to be your ticket in life. If you could succeed in education then you would succeed in life, so that was sort of the driving force behind my parents' upbringing, and therefore kind of how they brought me up.

Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren’t actually driven to lead people; they are driven to serve them.

Set goals that are BOLD enough to scare you, but inspiring and exciting enough for you to commit 100% to!

What's so great with 'Game of Thrones' is that there are so many characters and they're so many locations and that it's just very inspiring.

I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But doing it was actually a wonderfully inspiring experience.

I am proud to be their child. It is very inspiring for me. I am inspired by my mom and dad.

Women give life! That on its own is inspiring.Besides, women are prettier than men.

No role is more challenging, rewarding and inspiring than my real-life role as a mom and a wife.

It's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect that our time will sustain itself if we don't do a better job on issues like education... It's absolutely the case that the low cost of college tuition that I was able to enjoy and the financial aid I was able to receive made my education possible.

When I read the Koran or hear it read, the images and the poetry, the sound of the language is very inspiring.

I think that education works up to a certain point... I think unless I wanted to be like a nurse, or a doctor, or something that required that kind of knowledge, then education is fine. But I didn't really know what I wanted to do, so I didn't see the point in spending seven more years of my life studying something.

Age doesn't matter. Obstacles don't matter. Winning is the challenge. Bottom line, inspiring others is the goal.

It is one thing to be successful on the field, but to be recognized for something off-field is a completely different and inspiring feeling.

Government that's not particularly caring and is hands off is not particularly inspiring.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

The education justice movement and the prison justice movement have been operating separately in many places as though they're in silos. But the reality is we're not going to provide meaningful education opportunities to poor kids, kids of color, until and unless we recognize that we're wasting trillions of dollars on a failed criminal justice system.

One book that has influenced the writer very strongly is Winwood Reade's Martyrdom of Man...It is still an extraordinarily inspiring presentation of human history as one consistent process.

It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from parents, teachers, and other authority figures who should know better from their experience. Information is about facts. Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.

I love cuffing season. It's a very inspiring season for those who want to be inspired.

The stories are success stories. The letters from listeners often touch the heart and can be inspiring.

No one in my family has ever died of love. What happened, happened, but nothing myth-inspiring.

These people in the establishment have been telling us they're the ones to fix everything and everything they've tried to fix, they've botched - TARP, the recession fix such as the stimulus bill. Look at the college - college education is an impediment because of how much it costs. A college education is no longer a step up.

I don't want people to compare themselves to me and feel bad. I want to be inspiring, not to depress them.

The reason why Millennials are inspiring is what they give: the music they give.

That's really what gymnastics should be. It should always be a beautiful and inspiring thing to so many people.

People who truly love their lives are the most inspiring people of all.

I want to question what the outside is and who defines it. I often find those that are considered to be on the outside extremely inspiring.

My father gave me formal education in raagdari. He died in Lahore in 1964 when I was 13. I was in the tenth year of school, and my father's brother took me into the qawwali ensemble and started giving me formal education in qawwali.

I see encouraging signs of democracy developing in other places in the Middle East. In Tunisia, in Iraq, and now in Egypt. Tunisia is the one Muslim country that does something for girls and education. As far as I know, this is the only Muslim country where this is true. There is compulsory education for girls from the age of 5.

We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.

What ends up getting this Stephen Lerner guy in the mind-set that he's in is his sense of entitlement. So he wants a college education. He wants it, he should have it. It shouldn't cost him anything. And the people who provide it certainly shouldn't be getting rich because a college education he thinks is an entitlement.

I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active.

Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work, may be called the end and aim of schools. In education, no work should be done for the sake of the thing done, but for the sake of the growing mind.

Nourish your eye and spirit with inspiring things. They will bloom with your tending.

People want to know how do they pay for education and they want to figure out how to find and maintain meaningful employment. Education and the economy are polled by Latinos as the top two most important issues. But those are also the issues that everyone cares about, regardless of race; so we don't need to be divided over it.