My great-grandfather was a man of great vision, drive, and native intelligence, with some human flaws amplified by limited education, limited social range, and questionable influence from some of his advisers.
I really missed going to college. I missed not having that education and that experience.
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.
Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
My family thought it was insanity for me to go into the theater rather than to get an education.
Very likely education does not make very much difference.
I believe the American people are entitled to some straight talk when it comes to higher education funding.
May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.
A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in.
I never had much education in English poetry as such.
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
With regard to the youth vote we should encourage them to partake in the process, making more use of our education system to show the role Government plays in their lives, but also utilise the youth media they relate to to better connect them to our message.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.
You don't need a city charter to know that education is the foundation of any community.
Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.
China is doing lots of things right. It's investing in education and R&D, it's opening up, it's more cosmopolitan than it's ever been. I think it's very likely that China will continue to explode economically and certainly become a superpower.
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
You can't stand for too many things. You can't use the bully pulpit for too many things. So, I promise you, every day, I am going to talk about jobs, spending, and education.
All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.
Education is a vacine for violence.
We need to invest in healthcare, in education, in the sciences. And in so doing, we will tackle one of the most intractable problems we face, which is gross wealth inequality. We can't fight climate change without dealing with inequality in our countries and between our countries.
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.
There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.
It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the core of education.
BBC3 even started their biggest shows, like Jack Whitehall's 'Bad Education,' they premiered on the iPlayer a week before it went on TV. I think it should always be at the forefront of what is fresh and exciting, and therefore it should be the first channel to exist online.
I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew. To say you've got to inquire, you've got to be testing your knowledge all the time in order to be more effective in what you're doing.
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
Equality in education is my number one battle.
I had no real education because I was in and out of schools so I decided that I would completely change my look, change my image, change my name and move to New York.