I’m not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn’t born to the purple.
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man’s estate, is the gift of education.
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
If students get a sound education in the history, social effects and psychological biases of technology, they may grow to be adults who use technology rather than be used by it.
No one has the right to threaten the health, education, and well-being of children by involving them in illegal or inappropriate work.
My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs – in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence.
Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.
Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.
Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests – not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.
The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.
The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.
Hollywood is fickle; your career can end pretty fast. If the acting jobs dry up, you have to have something to fall back on. In fact, that would be my advice to kids interested in acting – make sure you get an education too.
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the like. This purpose scarcely requires justification.
So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children.
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Racism is about education. Racism is ignorance.
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.
The best sex education for kids is when Daddy pats Mommy on the fanny when he comes home from work.
The antidote to white fragility is ongoing and lifelong and includes sustained engagement, humility, and education.
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place.
