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" A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born. "
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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" Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life. "
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" When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. "
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" Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. "
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" In a way, education by its nature favours the extrovert because you are taking kids and putting them into a big classroom, which is automatically going to be a high-stimulation environment. Probably the best way of teaching in general is one on one, but that's not something everyone can afford. "
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" The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values. "
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" Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks? "
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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" What people want is their basic needs. So I'm trying to help people ensure their basic need: that means food security, healthcare, education, and job opportunity and a better life. "
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" I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees. "
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" At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence. "
Booker T. Washington
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" Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. "
B. F. Skinner
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" Bebop and hip-hop, in so many ways, they're connected. A lot of rappers remind me so much of bebop guys in terms of improvisation, beats and rhymes. My dream is to see hip-hop incorporated in education. You've got the youth of the world in the palm of your hand. "
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" Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. "
Oscar Wilde
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" Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way. "
Noam Chomsky
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" I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. "
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" 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. "
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" It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me. "
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" Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. "
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" I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. In order to appreciate cultures of another nation, one needs to go there, know the people and mingle with the culture of that country. One way to do that, if one is lucky enough, is to buy things from those cultures. "
David Rockefeller
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Edward Everett
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" Education, like neurosis, begins at home. "
Milton Sapirstein
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" A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened. "
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" Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. "
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" A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. "
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Sydney J. Harris
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" The highest result of education is tolerance. "
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" When people are connected, we can just do some great things. They have the opportunity to get access to jobs, education, health, communications. We have the opportunity to bring the people we care about closer to us. It really makes a big difference. "
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