Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shohreh Aghdashloo

I studied international relations in England, and I wanted to pursue higher education and be able to analyze what was going on in Iran politically, not only in Iran, but in the Middle East.

We have to try to improve the election infrastructure, improve the education of voters.

Without an education, they won't ever see us on TV because we wouldn't be eligible to play. So, you've got to have an education to even get this far. But like I talked to them last year, it's all about getting the grades first.

Shirley Williams

We really shouldn't be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.

We'll get some more benchmarks to look at and see how we're doing on those issues. We're trying to regionalize and improve our labor market information so that we can improve our education and training programs.

Those who are advocates of anti-poverty programs, social programs, education, have their programs threatened by runaway entitlements. There won't be room for both.

You will not be able to meet the Millennium Development goals in health without e-health, in education without e-education, and government services will not be able to be provided without e-government services.

Hakeem Jeffries

During my time as a state legislator, I've pushed for significant investment in public school districts. In Congress, I would look forward to increasing federal public investment in education through initiatives like Race to the Top.

Chabad is very important because without Jewish education, Diaspora Jewry would disappear.

H. G. Wells

History is a race between education and catastrophe.

The most important problem that Turkey has is education.

Yuri Kochiyama

I tell you, in this country, you don't get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn't know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.

Nobody escapes. Whoever gets caught, it is not for a lack of education.

Maajid Nawaz

I worked my way through the education system and was treated as though I had value.

Ramon Rodriguez

Basketball paid for four years of my education, and I am so proud of that.

Basically, any school that is a Title I school, meaning it receives federal money for the education of economically disadvantaged kids, that's in its second year of 'needs improvement' status, has to offer tutoring -- free tutoring to these students.

China's education system is a no man's land. Schools have too much autonomy, they receive government funding, but they are not monitored.

Khalil Gibran

I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers

I felt like it was something good to be a part of. Sportsmanship is our No. 1 priority, much more so than winning. It promotes education, and education is the key.

Groucho Marx

I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good book.

If it's simply an educational site, then I don't see it as a huge threat.

Damien Chazelle

Going back to my film education, I always have that voice in my head that's always screaming, 'Sell out!' And that's good: you want that, because it keeps you on your toes, and it's important to remember what's actually important.

Jobs are going to go where the well-trained people are. The high-quality jobs will locate where they want to, so we have to work on education as job one.

I think it's a good idea. The Bangor School System is the gold standard as far as education goes, at least in this part of the state.

I think it is really important that we listen to what people in the field of education have to say.

I think integration in Norway is, by all standards, going relatively well. People are working, taking education, learning the language.

I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.

I think it's lack of education - that's usually the problem with urban communities.

Martin O'Malley

There is no greater ladder into the middle class than education.

Ernest Hollings

There is no education in the second kick of a mule

The purpose of our public schools must be first and foremost to provide quality education for our children. While this should be done within the financial means of the district, the emphasis must be on providing a quality education.

We're probably at least 50 percent female and have a large constituency of international students. We take pride in that, but it also means that the education today has a much more world-like flavor.

We've found that many people neglect to renew their anti-virus when an upgrade comes around, because they think they can do without it. This education effort is aimed at showing them the little steps they can take to protect themselves.