Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nicola Sturgeon

The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.

Lily Tomlin

I think my politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.

Liang Chow

God had a plan for everything. I never knew I'd come to Iowa, but now I love Iowa. Everything is so great about it - the people, the environment, education. I'm so proud to say I'm an Iowan. I'm living the dream.

Bill Frist

Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.

Bobby Heenan

I don't look at myself as a hero or smart person. I have a seventh-grade education, but I've had a lot of fun.

Bernie Sanders

There are very powerful and wealthy special interests who want to privatize or dismember virtually every function that government now performs, whether it is Social Security, Medicare, public education or the Postal Service.

A good education should leave much to be desired.

We serve as a research center. But our most important role is education. We teach the history of the fire service - and we teach fire safety. That's the most important component.

Tony Blair

Tomorrow's white paper on education marks a pivotal moment in the life of this parliament and this government,

With the way they've done it, we've got the most help we could get for tax payers under $20,000 (annual income) without hurting education too much.

Roy Barnes

Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems.

Paul Sadler

I went to Washington several times at the request of different parties to talk about education reform. I used to always say I felt like I needed to take a shower after I left, because it was so partisan that I just really hated it.

Priscilla Chan

Education is an incredibly personal issue for me. If you're the first generation to go to college, sometimes you don't realize your potential until others point it out.

Peter Orszag

There've been times where I wondered whether it was worth continuing in my own education.

Marcus Spears

We can't impede a person's opportunity to get an outstanding education,

John Perez

We can't afford not to fully fund education.

Paul Henderson

We grew up very poor, and I hated being poor. I was the oldest of five kids, and I never got a pair of skates until I was nine. It was very difficult to get an education back then and play junior hockey.

Magic Johnson

Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.

Malala Yousafzai

I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees.

Malala Yousafzai

I will get my education - if it is in home, school, or anyplace.

We were shocked with the findings. This is not just a matter of education anymore, it's about installing policies to help protect our children.

Sathya Baba

True education is not for a mere living, but for a fuller and meaningful life.

Today's older Americans are very different from their grandparents, living longer with lower rates of disability, with higher rates of education and garnering more wealth.

We need to teach more health education at the elementary school level.

Ludwig von Mises

Governments, political parties, pressure groups, and the bureaucrats of the educational hierarchy think they can avoid the inevitable consequences of unsuitable measures by boycotting and silencing the independent economists. But truth persists and works, even if nobody is left to utter it.

Heinrich Boll

The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.

Honeysuckle Weeks

I think to be a good actor you need either a good experience of life or education, or both.

Azim Premji

People have to take control of their own lives. Education is key because it also raises other social indicators like healthcare.

Alexander Turney Stewart

You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she will come back.

We want to lift all incomes and wealth. We are starting to see that the income gap is largely an education gap.

Marilynne Robinson

Writing nonfiction has been my most serious education, and for all those years it kept me from even glancing in the direction of despair.

Abigail Adams

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

Aaron Levie

The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.