I give the children education.

The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.

I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school.

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

I’m not really book-smart.

If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.

We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

Most of us believe, or should believe, that every child can learn, given the opportunity, but try substitute teaching just once and you will see firsthand the socioeconomic issues that distract our kids from taking advantage of that opportunity.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

The idea that there is one kind of African is, of course, ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you are saying public health is the priority, not roads. Of course they are right to press for that issue, but so are we right, I believe, to argue, for example, that millions of children could and should be vaccinated.

I’ve never professed to be anything but an average student.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.

The first time you say something, it’s heard. The second time, it’s recognized, and the third time it’s learned.

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

Once you have six children, you’re committed.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us. We as parents are their most important role models.

How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child!

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.

I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love a good, you know, I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate them so much, and they’ve been part of my education as a woman.

I’ve learned never to say never.

You don’t go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.

The best teacher is very interactive.

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.

First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.

I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio.

After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.

All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it’s such an interesting part of their environment.

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.

Everywhere I go, the kids call me ‚the book lady.‘ The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the ‚book lady‘ title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I’ve done something good with my life and with my success.

In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of school. Out of 160.

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.

Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

On the ‚Star,‘ you were forced to learn to write a simple declarative sentence. This is useful to anyone. Newspaper work will not harm a young writer and could help him if he gets out of it in time.

Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there’s no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Studies have identified a significant ‚skills gap‘ between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today’s global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.

No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

To learn something but not to do is really not to learn. To know something but not to do is really not to know.

No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.

I think we’re doing a dreadful job of educating.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. ‚Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.

The Gates Foundation has learned that two questions can predict how much kids learn: ‚Does your teacher use class time well?‘ and, ‚When you’re confused, does your teacher help you get straightened out?‘

I didn’t want to become a professor or get tenure or teach or anything. All I wanted to do was get a degree because Louis Leakey said I needed one, which was right, and once I succeeded I could get back to the field.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people… They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves – and the better the teacher, the better the student body.