![The importance of these [college] years for an American cannot be overestimated. They are civilization's only chance to get to him.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-importance-of-these-college-years-for-an-american-cannot-be-overestimated.jpg)
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Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college. Yolanda Adams
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My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively. Ian Mcewan
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Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology. Wendy Kopp
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.
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Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living. Ezra Taft Benson
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The political parties don't fight over whether education is important. They know it is. Bill Harris
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The only real failure in life is one not learned from.
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Education is lacking in most of those who pontificate. Wole Soyinka
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A college education shows a man how little other people know. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Going to college and finding a good job no longer guarantee economic safety. Elizabeth Warren
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I took ethics classes in college, and it always amazes me how they [tabloids] will blatantly say something that I did not say, in quotation marks. The first thing that we learned in ethics is that you better have it right. If you're putting quotation marks around something, it better be exactly what that person said. Carrie Underwood
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Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course. Berkeley Breathed
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I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes replication in a cardio myopathic virus. That was my goal. Ashton Kutcher
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The Athenaeum was one of the most wonderful things this college had.
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That woman is just as concerned about paying for college, but she has an economic imperative more pressing than the male student, ... That's really important.
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That was so much fun. That was so exciting. It was very dramatic. For an energy junkie like myself, it can't get any better. It was a wonderful day for college football. Something I'll never forget. Pete Carroll
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That will be a first for me as well, first road trip as a college head coach. It will be a good test for us early on. I want to see how things play out.
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It's not as bad as it was last year. It feels good today. CC Sabathia
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Aim for what u want and the year will all make a sense. Cecelia Ahern
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I had a million plans. I knew what I was going to do. I had the next few years of my life all figured out. But what I didn’t know was that within a few hours all those plans would change. Ms. Know-it-all didn’t quite know it all so much then.
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Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
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Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything...I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill. It’s better than being bad at being insane, right? How tragic would it be to be runner-up for Bipolar Woman of the Year? Carrie Fisher
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At first, it was hard to sit down and read the things that people were saying. A lot of people would've worked their way up to this position and would've gotten a thick skin over a few years' time. For me, though, all this happened in a few months.
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I stopped eating beef at 13 and stopped eating all meat a few years ago. I would feel guilty that what was on my plate was walking around yesterday. Either I could live with that or stop eating meat. I choose the latter, and I'm happier for it.
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I feel like I am a celebrity for no reason, like people are resentful I didn't have to play bars for 10 years to get a record deal.
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Over the years, however, the research evidence keeps piling up, and it points strongly to the conclusion that a high degree of empathy in a relationship is possibly the most potent and certainly one of the most potent factors in bringing about change and learning. Carl Rogers