No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.
Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family.
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Opportunity expands when there is excellence and choice in education, when taxes are lowered, when every citizen has affordable, portable health insurance and when constitutional freedoms are preserved.
I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.
The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience.
Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.
If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.
I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that I've had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others.
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.
I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.