What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world? Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that. John Sterling
Education has fundamentally changed my life. It's perhaps the mission of my life. I'm wed to it in a very powerful and personal way. And I chose the pathway that I believe could make me the most significant on changing the outcomes that we see now in North Carolina. Bev Perdue
I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you. Amber Tamblyn
My dad grew up in a working-class Jewish neighbourhood, and I got a scholarship from my dad's union to go to college. I went there to get an education, not as an extension of privilege. Ezra Koenig
I'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up. Kris Allen
In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if we don't give our kids the tools they need to innovate and invent. Michael Nutter
What the mayors care about is, 'How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people back to work, lower the unemployment rate, provide for job training programs? How do we make class sizes smaller and make investments in our children from an education standpoint?' Michael Nutter
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school. Donna Brazile
This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the Arctic when we return. Ann Bancroft
I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that. Sparky Anderson
During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive. Anita Hill
My education and background thoroughly inform my writing. David Brin
I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially health, housing and the comprehensive education system which dared to give so many of us ideas 'above our station.' Frances O'Grady
Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long. Bobby Vinton
All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education. Bobby Vinton
States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and making people able to participate in the economies, and in decision-making. Anna Lindh
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen. Kerry Washington
As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education. Mark Kennedy