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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 on education

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.
Loretta Lynn on education

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 on education

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 on education

Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.
Sandra Day O'Connor on education

I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But my dad said Son, you shouldn't do that. You should stay in school until your education is finished, and when you're done, don't make your hobby your job.
Eric Bana on education

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.
Daniel Goleman on education

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'
Benjamin Carson on education

Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.
Benjamin Carson on education

Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
Barbra Streisand on education

Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.
Bob Beauprez on education

I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.
William Glasser on education

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
William Glasser on education

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
William Glasser on education

Education is the best economic policy there is.
Tony Blair on education

Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America.
Marian Wright Edelman on education

My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917. She taught art for 50 years and she saved her Social Security checks for her children's education.
Spike Lee on education

I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.
Spike Lee on education

To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.
Munshi Premchand on education

Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don't.
Pete Seeger on education