Education Quotes (18224 Quotes)

I think it's a nice car for a college student.

We're seeing people finding insurance itself unaffordable and this study is showing that even those who are insured may be barely hanging on. It's a real squeeze on income and savings and economic security.

People around college baseball are excited. I have a college-aged son who said he wants one. My assistant's son is 10, and it's, 'Can I have one, Mom' We're reaching a different market than guys my age 57.

Nothing should be overlooked in fighting for better education. Be persistent and ornery this will be good for the lethargic educational establishment and will aid the whole cause of public education.

He's going to get killed. You can only do that for so long. As a quarterback, you need to pick and choose when you can do that. He'll learn.

I've seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener.

For someone already in college I think the best route would be to just try to minimize the amount of student loans that you acquire so that you're not faced with a large amount of debt when you graduate.

It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.

We all started somewhere. When I started teaching at the university level, I didn't want to teach freshmen. Then I saw that you have the biggest impact on people who have the least experience. I have a special place in my heart for the novice player.

It has to be the right kind of kid, somebody who has a level of reliability who could benefit from another semester of seasoning to get ready to play. It gives them a better chance to get settled in college.

Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you do not consider your students to be human beings.

Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it

What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion to the negative ones.

It's a big help. I'm getting the opportunity to get in here, learn the plays, jell with the players and show the coaches what I can do instead of coming in the summer and being behind on my plays.

When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.

I read a study a while ago that made the argument, and it is a plausible argument, that there has been more persecution of Christians in the 20th century than in any of the preceding 19 centuries,

I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana.

Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies.

There are standards to which students should adhere while in school so learning is not compromised and health and safety are not jeopardized.

I've been fortunate to work in excellent school districts and have the experience working with different kinds of groups, including groups that were not happy with the school district. All those have gone pretty well. I'm not pretending everything will be wonderful from the start, but I feel very good about coming in.

It takes more than professional status in a field to make a teacher.

We call it work-based learning. This allows them to practice the employability training that we give at the center.

It's always been the college students. They are the presence within the movement. . . . We're the next step. We're where it's headed.

I think Rob really has an incredible breadth of experience and sort of touches all the bases that the School of Art is involved with. He understands the life of a studio artist, the ambitions of young artists and what they do when they get out of school. He's a terrific writer, and I think it's a great appointment.

The job takes a lot of patience, a working knowledge of special education law, which is highly complicated, and an ability to have a vision for meeting the needs of students whose needs are not usually met in a school setting.

Sky High was like my high school. I wasn't part of the 'in group' and that was so painful. It's a difficult time of life. I wouldn't go back for anything.

It's easy to get to this level and try to do spectacular things, which we all do, ... It's been a learning experience this year for me. Being back up here, I've been telling myself to trust my hands, stay back and put good swings on good pitches.

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

Just giving them that adult that they know they can come to for support...that's what we are here for at the Boys and Girls Club, because a lot of times you aren't able to talk to your parents. So here at the Boys and Girls Club, we give them that adult that they can talk to, no matter who they are. Mr. Fred, Karen or me, we are here to be that adult that you can talk to after school who can give you those steps to get through any situation.

The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.

I did a little practice. I watched the college dunk contest on TV. I've always played H-OR-S-E. I've just never won before because (former teammate) Ashley Gates was too good of a shooter.

Marketing strategy of record. They did a study, ... PBR has a huge negative-advertising effect. The more advertising, the less they sell. It's the anti-corporate beer.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

Most of the stuff I learned to play, I learned in high school. I had a band in high school, a jazz-fusion thing, and I was the keyboard player. I was interested in how the instruments worked and the theory behind playing with them.

We have entered a stage right now in college basketball where 15 years ago, it would have been maybe totally no way George Mason could go to the Final Four. It just goes to show how many good coaches there are out there, how many good players there are out there. On any given night, anybody can beat anybody.

When I designed projects in college, he said, let's sell it.

We're standing in unity with the national movement. But we're not actually calling for everyone to miss work or not go to school.

There were some people who (said) mandatory boater education is dead so we don't have to come. Frankly I don't think that speaks well of what we need on the lake in regard to boater education.

If you look at the need for another school, there's as much of a compelling need out in the Silver Springs Shores area, where we haven't had an opportunity to find land out there.

I think the faculty will discuss it in their classes. It's a teaching moment, a learning moment. People will refer to this for a period of years, but time always makes things fade after it goes out of context, I think people will choose something else.

If those who have, begin to invest in the education of the weakest among us, they would be grateful.

I have lived fourscore years and upward; I never
heard a man of his place, gravity, and learning, so wide of
his own respect.

Give a man a beer, waste an hour. Teach a man to brew, and waste a lifetime!

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.

He was concerned about going back to the board, ... I do remember saying 'You have to do something,' and he left. I was kind of surprised that there were any transactions from internal accounts. I thought the 1.5 million we borrowed at the start of the month and the 3 million that the school district borrowed later that month would have been sufficient.

The only education part of the lottery will come 10 years from now when we see that the money that was supposed to go to education isn't there, ... In one respect, getting this off the table may be a good thing. Maybe now we'll start concentrating on those things that will improve the lives of our people.

I feel a lot better walking out of this game than I did Washington College. I just thought we played a better brand of basketball.

When you did what we did at school ... it's not like this Major League level, but still, winning a World Series in college is a pretty good deal. You're always going to remember that. Obviously, you're going to feel something different for guys that you played with on a team like that.

I would like people in the community to know that we aren't just the school on the hill. We have a lot of things going here, and they're positive.

Evolution is a large political controversy as to what should be taught in the schools. But there is no scientific controversy that we evolved when we talk about evidence from fossils and DNA.