Quotes about education
education reading character
Two kinds of reading can be distinguished. I call them reading like a reader and reading like a writer ... when you read like a reader, you identify with the characters in the story. The story is what you learn about. When you read like a writer, you identify with the author and learn about writing. Frank Smith
education school men
The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes. George Edward Woodberry
educational loyal-customers marketing
Permission marketing turns strangers into friends and friends into loyal customers. It's not just about entertainment - it's about education. Permission marketing is curriculum marketing. Seth Godin
educational feelings purpose
The only purpose of customer service is to change feelings. Seth Godin
educational competition maximizing
Most of your competition spend their days looking forward to those rare moments when everything goes right. Imagine how much leverage you have if you spend your time maximizing those common moments when it doesn't. Seth Godin
education jobs school
While Dawn worked two jobs to meet ends, her son was busy cutting school and hanging with his friends. Slick Rick
education care sat
I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about. Skeet Ulrich
education culture instruments
Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors. Simone Veil
education literature cold
Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead. Sinclair Lewis
educational information transformation
Knowledge is not information, it's transformation. Rajneesh
education destiny america
It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled. James Russell Lowell
education knowledge knowing
He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. James Russell Lowell
education school church
The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State. James Russell Lowell
educational knowledge understanding
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. James Russell Lowell
educational years california
During the 1960s, one neighborhood in San Francisco had the lowest income, the highest unemployment rate, the highest proportion of families with incomes under four thousand dollars a year, the least educational attainment, the highest tuberculosis rate, and the highest proportion of substandard housing ... That neighborhood was called Chinatown. Yet, in 1965, there were only five persons of Chinese ancestry committed to prison in the entire state of California. James Q. Wilson
education school prejudice
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. Laurence J. Peter
education children charity
The proper education of poor children [is] the ground-work of almost every other kind of charity.... Without this foundation firstlaid, how much kindnessis unavoidably cast away? Laurence Sterne
education father knowledge
Every thing in this world, said my father, is big with jest,--and has wit in it, and instruction too,--if we can but find it out. Laurence Sterne
education fit folks
The object of all education is to make folks fit to live. Laura Ingalls Wilder
education book writing
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences. Larry Hagman
educational discovery understanding
Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops. John Katzman
education degrees arthur
My rule on honorary degrees has always been to have one more than Arthur Schlesinger Jr. John Kenneth Galbraith
educational sea people
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills,and the other familiar furniture of economic development.... But we are coming to realize... that there is a certain sterility in economic monuments that stand alone in a sea of illiteracy. Conquest of illiteracy comes first. John Kenneth Galbraith
education ignorance dark
Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance. Joy Page
education peace technology
Our obsession is how we can use technology to reach our big goals, first peace, which will allow us more equality and better education. Juan Manuel Marquez
education teacher taught
Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers. Joshua Reynolds
education men understanding
The truly educated man will always speak to the understanding of the most unlearned of his audience. Karl G. Maeser
education men vests
I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head. Karl Kraus
education teacher pupils
What the teachers digest, the pupils eat. Karl Kraus
education potassium cyanide
A comprehensive education is a well-stocked pharmacy: but we have no assurance that potassium cyanide will not be administered fora head cold. Karl Kraus
education reading pride
I can say with pride that I have spent days and nights not reading anything, and that with unflagging energy I use every moment toacquire gradually an encyclopedic lack of education. Karl Kraus
education school wine
A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine. Karl Kraus
education learning needs
Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life. Karl Kraus