Education Quotes - page 99

Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education. (James Dyson)
We are fortunate to live an area that is blessed with outstanding schools and educators. We are proud of the quality of education that they provide to local students. View quote
Kenny Marchant
Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society. View quote
Kent Conrad
Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated, we're not going to be the most powerful for very long. View quote
Kent Conrad
England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene. View quote
Kevin Ayers
I'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up. View quote
Kris Allen
People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't get them closer to the comforts that they see others enjoying, the temptation to take shortcuts can be fierce. View quote
Katherine Boo
Think about it: Every educated person is not rich, but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty. View quote
Kathleen Blanco
I believe we all agree that, for the health of Kansas, nothing is more important than education. View quote
Kathleen Sebelius
But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic issues in Kansas: education and health care. View quote
Kathleen Sebelius
The Berlin of the '20s formed the foundation of my future education... the Berlin of the UFA studios, of Fritz Lang, Lubitsch and Erich Pommer. The Berlin of the architects Gropius, Mendelsohn and Mies van der Rohe. The Berlin of the painters Max Libermann, Grosz, Otto Dix, Klee and Kandinsky. (Ken Adam)
Surprisingly, the Eisenhower Memorial design contains almost none of the known Gehry-box of tricks. His giant etched chain-link curtain, first applied in 1979 to hide an ungracious parking garage at Santa Monica Place, is resurrected for Eisenhower to screen the equally graceless facade of the Department of Education. View quote
Leon Krier
As the 29th state to join the United States of America, it is our turn to show the nation what represents Iowa. Our commitment to quality education, hard work, and small-town values are all represented in the Iowa quarter. View quote
Leonard Boswell
The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities. View quote
Leonard Boswell
Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no. View quote
Lincoln Chafee
American education is still the wonder of the world, and we must open the schoolhouse doors, not close them. View quote
Lincoln Chafee
It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done; not often. View quote
Lincoln Steffens
I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed. View quote
Linda Lingle
Latinos are concerned about the same pocketbook issues that matter to most middle class Americans - creating good-paying jobs in this country, making sure our children get a quality education, and ensuring that our families have access to affordable and quality healthcare. View quote
Linda Sanchez
But to this day - I'm very literate now, I love to read, I read constantly - words don't resonate the way they do to a person with a formal education. They're like a maze, a puzzle that has to be opened up. View quote
Lance Henriksen
Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs - like the one my family relied on when I was a kid. The coal mine helped put food on our table and helped me pursue an education and realize the American Dream. (Larry Bucshon)
I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education. View quote
Lorraine Toussaint
Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. View quote
Lynda Resnick
My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about how there are all these different ways you can be intelligent, like eight or 10 of them or something. And one of them is emotional. View quote
Lynn Shelton
Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics. View quote
Lynn Swann