946 private quotes tagged education

“All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.” — Earl Warren

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“The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.” — Samuel Richardson

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“I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.” — Anne Sullivan

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“An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.” — Charles Kettering

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“In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.” — Loretta Young

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“Education has for its object the formation of character.” — Herbert Spencer

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“I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate.” — Sandra Day O'Connor

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“The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.” — David Bailey

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“I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.” — David Rockefeller

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“The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.” — Sandra Day O'Connor

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“I give the children education.” — Jackie Chan

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“Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.” — Marc Andreessen

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“The paradox of education is precisely this that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.” — James Baldwin

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“Education, like neurosis, begins at home.” — Milton Sapirstein

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“One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.” — Dennis Prager

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“I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.” — Lech Walesa

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“When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.” — Jackie Chan

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“Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete.” — Joyce Meyer

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“The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.” — Jonathan Sacks

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“What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education, family, health, all come first and they meant it.” — Danica McKellar

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“The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.” — Michael Jackson

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“The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.” — Jacques Barzun

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“Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.” — David Suzuki

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“I believe in education and wish I had a better one.” — Loretta Lynn

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“True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.” — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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