Education Quotes
“One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.”
“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