Education Quotes
“For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough.”
“Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?”
-- Beah Richards
“It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.”
-- Charles Babbage
“'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.”
-- Dianne Feinstein
“I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.”
-- Michel de Montaigne
“The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.”
-- Jean de la Bruyere
“Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.”
-- Chanakya