Quotes about: education
I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education.
– Charles Kennedy
I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and that was back in 1998. And as a result of all the reform work that I had done, people urged me to run for the Minnesota state Senate. I did, I was there for six years.
– Michele Bachmann
I think you can't really escape any kind of spiritual education as a child, whether it's New Age or Judaism or Buddhism or whatever it is. You can't escape it, even if you completely disagree with it, you still have it as a foundation that you base things off of.
– Jack White
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I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that we'd play piano.
– Lisa Loeb
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I think that every child grows up with the ideas that what we are given, is our society. Your education, and your mother and father, they tell you this is how it is, but then you hit adolescence and you think, 'Is it? Why? Why is it like that?' Sometimes that questioning leads to something more.
– Alice Englert
I think of it as a good opportunity to let, in particular, school kids know that this job and other interesting jobs in science and engineering are open to anyone who works hard in school and gets a good education and studies math and science. And that it's not just for a select group of people.
– Ellen Ochoa
– William Glasser
I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of.
– Will Estes
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– William Glasser
I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.
– Dean Kamen
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I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
– Ray Bradbury
– Skeet Ulrich
I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.
– Al Gore
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– Arthur Hailey
– Michelle Obama
I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting field is certainly not the path many Indian parents encourage their children to take, but mine were very supportive. They wanted me to have an education, but understood that this is what I wanted to do.
– Archie Panjabi
I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy.
– Jenna Bush
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– Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
– Ruben Studdard
I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.
– Cate Blanchett
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.
– Spike Lee
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– Kent McCord
– Callan McAuliffe
– Jenna Bush
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I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
– Carl Lewis
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I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
– Steve Case
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– William Morris
I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.
– Clay Aiken
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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.
– Bill Cosby
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– Kathleen Sebelius
I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age.
– Cat Cora
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– Kamala Harris
– Andrew Cuomo
I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.
– Pratibha Patil
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.
– Mitt Romney