Education Quotes
“Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of cultivation: while two parties have been idly contending who should bestow it.”
-- Joseph Lancaster
“To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.”
-- Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
“Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses.”
-- Ric Keller
“I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle I've been fighting so hard to have an education. It's been this uphill struggle. I was Warner Bros' pain in the butt. I was their scheduling conflict. I was the one who made life difficult.”
-- Emma Watson
“My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics.”
-- Sloane Crosley
“Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted.”
-- Alexis Herman
“I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you.”
-- Amber Tamblyn
“I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education.”
-- Callan McAuliffe
“But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.”
-- Jeffrey Archer
“I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.”
-- Michael J. Fox
“Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.”
-- Lee Iacocca
“I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise.”
-- Susan Orlean
“We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.”
-- Yakov Smirnoff
“A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.”
-- Joseph Lancaster