Quotes about education
educational giving decision
Train your staff (if you have any) to be always helpful, courteous, and knowledgeable. Most importantly, give every member of your staff enough information and power to make those small customer-pleasing decisions, so he never has to say, "I don't know, but so-and-so will be back at..." Susan Ward
educational irony promotion
The irony of good customer service is that over time it will bring in more new customers than promotions and price slashing ever did! Susan Ward
education priceless
Fear is priceless education. Lance Armstrong
education home ends
I walked away to get wisdom, but in the end I just walked home. Lisa Loeb
education be-you
With all the things that you could be, you never could learn how to be me. Lisa Loeb
education hands inspire
You cannot but learn more of the world's heft, as you take it now into your hands. John Updike
education children father
The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education. John Updike
education learning years
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself. John Updike
education pain learning
It's not up to us what we learn, but merely whether we learn through joy or through pain. John Updike
education school parent
School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you. John Updike
education spiritual political
God was pitched out of forced schooling on his ear after WWII. This wasn't because of any constitutional proscription-there was none that anyone had been able to find in over a century and a half-but because the political state and corporate economy considered the Western spiritual tradition too dangerous a competitor. And it is. John Taylor Gatto
education successful government
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the dominant power in the government, whether this be a monarch, an aristocracy, or a majority of the existing generation; in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading by a natural tendency to one over the body. John Stuart Mill
education school world
In business school classrooms they construct wonderful models of a non- world. Peter Drucker
education men innovation
Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined. Peter Drucker
education teacher opposites
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary. Niels Bohr
education gets lack nobody whoever
Nobody escapes. Whoever gets caught, it is not for a lack of education.
education though treated worked
I worked my way through the education system and was treated as though I had value. Maajid Nawaz
education next pass school
If we don't pass a referendum, the school here will be a very different place next year.
education kindness learned silence teachers tolerance ungrateful
I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers Khalil Gibran
education humor people
I wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup? Jerry Seinfeld
education nice play
My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It's nice to do rehearsals. But it's with an audience that you get to love it! Jeffrey Tambor
education decision purpose
The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions. James A. Baldwin
education school white
Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black. James A. Baldwin
education country independent
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. James A. Baldwin
education art science
First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place... Hippocrates
education religious children
Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children. Hillary Clinton
education opportunity phones
There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want. Hillary Clinton
education school library
The national school is not a lecture hall or a library. Its schooling consists chiefly in experimental collective action aimed at the realization of a collective purpose. Herbert Croly
education country college
The men--the undergraduates of Yale and Princeton are cleaner, healthier, better-looking, better dressed, wealthier and more attractive than any undergraduate body in the country. F. Scott Fitzgerald
education time positive-thinking
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. F. Scott Fitzgerald
education mother teacher
A smart mother suggests that her child bring an apple to his teacher; a smarter mother suggests that he bring a couple of aspirins. Evan Esar
education teacher teaching
Good teachers cost a lot; but, poor teachers cost a lot more. Evan Esar
education opposites unlearn
Learn by doing or even better unlearn by doing. The opposite of what you learned. Ernst Haas