Quotes of: Higher-education Keyword

The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.

Glenda Jackson

Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend taxpayer money in the name of welfare, the environment, or education.

Grover Norquist

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

George Santayana

Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.

George Savile

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Henry Adams

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

Henry Adams

I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.

Helen McCrory

Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.

John O. Brennan

When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.

Jackie Chan

Big data in education has huge potential to improve learning materials.

Jose Ferreira

I started Knewton to do my bit to fix the world's education system.

Jose Ferreira

I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.

James Nesbitt

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Karl Kraus

I think the education I've had as an actor I would never have had at university.

Kristin Kreuk

The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities.

Leonard Boswell

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.

Loretta Lynn

In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.

Maya Angelou

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple.

Matthew Goode

Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.

Madeleine M. Kunin

I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education.

Mikhail Kalashnikov