Quotes of: Education-reform Keyword

Travelers prove their lack of education if they make fun of the customs and values of their hosts, and the qualities that do a person honour are many and varied.

The Magic Mountain

What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.

Misalliance

Go forward in your beliefs and teachings, educate the open-minded and be humble to the ones who aren’t.

A Moment's Worth

Employment was invented to make education seem useful.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

We may not have the choice to be rich or comfortable, but whatever happens; we do always have the choice to be an educated person.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it.

Soul Music

A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.

Sophie's World

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

I wanted that future officer to weigh decisions with a supple mind and to be comfortable with nuance and uncertainty.

The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education

Question the answers, I repeated every class. Reevaluate your conclusions when the evidence changes.

The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education

We must strive for literacy and education that teach us to never quit questioning and probing at the assumptions of the day.

Voice of Reason

Much of education today focuses on obedience skills rather than critical thinking skills.

Voice of Reason

If it is about education, then all who are college graduates should be wealthy.

Your Wishes Fulfilled: Volume 1: Theory

Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an undead attack.

The Zombie Survival Guide

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

Bill Gates

I love Dallas, Austin and Houston. Why? Because some of the best comedians, like Bill Hicks and Sam Kinison, started their careers in Texas, and because the crowds there are comedy-educated.

Bobby Lee

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?

Cesar Chavez

I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

Derek Bok

Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.

Michael Moore

I can't think of anything I would rather do with my money than buy my children the best possible education.

Niall Ferguson

Honestly, I got the best of both worlds: groove of New Orleans meets the intensity of Texas. That's the best education I could have, the best experiences I could have.

Phil Anselmo