Education Quotes

"I do not have any formal education. What use is education when we do not become human beings? My school is the welfare of humanity." Abdul Sattar Edhi

"Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq." Norman Schwarzkopf

"Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students." Solomon Ortiz

"Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness." Derek Bok

"Higher education must lead the march back to the fundamentals of human relationships, to the old discovery that is ever new, that man does not live by bread alone." John Hannah

"There are amazing schools and amazing educators that are doing a wonderful job. And then there are a lot of educators that are not prepared to deal with inclusive education. They haven't been trained. It's really quite lovely and easy when you understand how to do it." Laura San Giacomo

"Study after study confirms that even when you control for variables like profession, education, hours worked, age, marital status, and children, men still are compensated substantially more - even in professions, like nursing, dominated by women. No wonder there's a gender gap." Dee Dee Myers

"I really don't want you to think of Qatar as a hydrocarbon country alone. We know that hydrocarbons will come and go. But education will stay. It is the most important thing for us." Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

"Everyone has a specific duty to perform, the duty of the children is to work hard for their studies." Muhammad Mohsin Munawar Yousafi

"Both, religious as well as worldly education are very essential." Muhammad Mohsin Munawar Yousafi

"We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man." Lyndon B. Johnson

"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction." Mortimer Adler

"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her." George Washington

"I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age." Cat Cora

"In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It's their normal life. But in other part of the world, we are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond." Malala Yousafzai

"There's no reason why children in inner cities or rural areas do not receive the same quality education or opportunities as those in suburbs or wealthy neighborhoods. If we truly believe in giving all citizens a chance to pursue happiness and pursue their goals, then we cannot continue to marginalize entire groups of people." Al Sharpton

"Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race." Jonathan Sacks

"A good education is another name for happiness." Ann Plato

"The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence." Rabindranath Tagore

"Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune." Jim Rohn

"I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth." Pratibha Patil

"There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning." Jiddu Krishnamurti

"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life." Plato

"Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard." Robert Frost

"Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world." Adam Braun

"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health." Robert Louis Stevenson

"It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems." Shannon Miller

"Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market." Janet Napolitano

"My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And my mom grew up poor. And they both worked so hard and cultivated so much of their own happiness. I wanted to have that like an amulet. Not like armor, but like a magic feather. Like Dumbo's magic feather." Lucy Alibar

"People of my age who went to college, go into college, you know what it cost back then? Nothing or next to nothing. At the most, you had to work at Dairy Queen during the summer and that would pay for your college education." Michael Moore

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