Education Quotes
“A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.”
-- Cat Cora
“Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.”
-- Benjamin Disraeli
“Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and science and the research ringfence which is the basic minimum to protect Britain's scientific competitiveness.”
-- Vince Cable
“We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
-- Bertrand Russell
“The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.”
-- Samuel Richardson
“Most everything I do revolves around tae kwon do. That said, I like to be a typical girl and go shopping. I have three nieces and nephews that I like to hang out with. I'm also finishing my last semester at the University of Houston, where I'm majoring in childhood education.”
-- Diana Lopez
“My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents.”
-- Jennifer Garner
“In my home State of Louisiana, several institutions of higher education have been impacted by both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, literally dozens across the entire State.”
-- Bobby Jindal
“I think the most important issue for all of us is our economy and jobs and creating opportunities for young people to be able to get the education that you need to be able to afford to go to college.”
-- Debbie Stabenow
“As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.”
-- Sargent Shriver
“In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.”
-- H. G. Bissinger
“Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people.”
-- Jane Fonda
“Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.”
-- Jane Austen