Quotes about Education

If that is your route, to go to university and get a job that way, that is fantastic.

If you don't feel safe as a child, you can't learn.

I want to support kids that not a lot of people believe in. Give them an opportunity to do good in school, play sports and get scholarships.

Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.

By the time I went to college, I knew the major passages of the Bible pretty much by heart.

Paul was the only scholar among the apostles. He never displays his learning, considering it of no account as compared with the excellency of the knowledge of Christ, for whom he suffered the loss of all things, but he could not conceal it, and turned it to the best use after his conversion. Peter and John had natural genius, but no scholastic education; Paul had both, and thus became the founder of Christian theology and philosophy.

During my pre-college years, I went on many trips with my father into the oil fields to visit their operations. On Saturday mornings, I often went with him to visit the company shop. I puttered around the machine, electronics, and automobile shops while he carried on his business.

Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.

I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.

They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us.

I have had a very fun, positive experience in seminary. It's taught me a lot.