“Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do better in school, have more developed social skills, and display fewer behavior problems.”
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“A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.”
“But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated.”
“The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.”
“If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.”
“I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.”
“I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.”
“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.”
“When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.”
“I give the children education.”
“The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.”
“The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.”
“Education has for its object the formation of character.”
“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.”
“An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.”
“Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.”
“The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.”
“Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.”
“I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.”
“Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.”
“The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.”
“In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.”
“By education most have been misled So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.”
“For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.”