- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education Quotes
Words on learning, access, and opportunity.
These education quotes focus on the difficulty of building strong leadership within schools and the honest acknowledgment that a privileged background shapes how someone approaches education work. Several point to diversity in higher education as an unresolved national challenge. Related content lives in our Suvichar collection.
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- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Take Hispanic voters. They favor Democrats because they like the party's programs, from health care reform to government spending on education. It's not because the Republicans don't have a big enough Office of Hispanic Outreach.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's more student debt than credit card debt! Everywhere I go, I run into young people trying to build careers while they keep shelling out money on their education loans. If the economy is looking for a new generation of home-buyers, I can't imagine they'll get it from these folks.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inclusion and transparency have been mainstays of my leadership. It's about education and reaching out.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.
- Population
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The key to education is the experience of beauty.
- Relationships
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is part of the work of education to have substantive relationships with your students.
- Educated People
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- Nov 07, 2020
An educated people can be easily governed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has always seemed to me that a love of natural objects, and the depth, as well as exuberance and refinement of mind, produced by an intelligent delight in scenery, are elements of the first importance in the education of the young.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
And what is liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes the world? Is it not the union of all liberties - liberty of conscience, of education, of association, of the press, of travel, or labor, or trade?
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics and government have been a terrible place to invest; education has been a terrible place to invest, but that is because the entrenched interests make it a terrible place to invest. The way you invest in those sectors is you go against the entrenched interests; you try and disrupt the entrenched interests, not to service them.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw this new thing called television, and I saw people throwing pies in each other's faces, and I thought, 'This could be a wonderful tool for education! Why is it being used this way?' So I said to my parents, 'You know, I don't think I'll go into seminary right away. I think I'll go into television.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020