Education Quotes
“Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”
-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
“The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.”
-- William James
“The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.”
-- Marilyn vos Savant
“Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.”
-- Jim DeMint
“I know there are things I did in education that will never be reversed. I have not done that in film yet because I have only been here for about nine months.”
-- Estelle Morris
“An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.”
-- Alan K. Simpson
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.”
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
“If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.”
-- Jim Rohn
“We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.”
-- Dan Quayle
“I wouldn't be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had.”
-- Matthew Morrison
“For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in my intelligence was elsewhere.”
-- Bruce Springsteen
“If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.”
-- William Jennings Bryan
“You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.”
-- Dennis Miller