Ask me my three priorities for Government, and I tell you:
education, education and education.
Tony Blair
Quotes , Source: in a speech at the Labour Party Conference
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The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Tom Bodett
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But to go to school in a summer morn,
Oh, it drives all joy away!
Under a cruel eye outworn,
The little ones spend the day--
In sighing and dismay.
William Blake
Quotes , Source: The Schoolboy (st. 2)
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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
Ezra Pound
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I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
Albert Einstein
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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people
Chinese Proverbs
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
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Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child.
Charles Handy
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Plato
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If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around
Jim Rohn
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The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others
Grayson Kirk
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You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.
Tom Brokaw
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Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.
George Savile
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
Juvenal
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Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money in that order; it is a process, a never ending one
Bel Kaufman
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Culture is "To know the best that has been said and thought in
the world."
Matthew Arnold
Quotes , Source: Literature and Dogma (preface)
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile;
natural philosophy, deep; morals, grave; logic and rhetoric, able
to contend.
Francis Bacon
Quotes , Source: Essays--Of Studies
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I am verily a man which am a Jew, born is Tarsus, a city in
Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and
taught according to the perfect manner of the fathers, and was
zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
Bible
Quotes , Source: Acts (ch. XXII, v. 3)
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