Education Quotes
“My mom grew up in poverty in Oklahoma - like Dust Bowl, nine people in one room kind of place - and the way she got out of poverty was through education. My dad grew up without a dad, with very little and he also made his way out through education.”
“My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.”
-- David Oyelowo
“My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.”
-- Jet Li
“I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.”
-- Jim DeMint
“In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised.”
-- David Miliband
“But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.”
-- Stuart Pearce
“Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.”
-- Marshall McLuhan