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" I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out. "
Ellen Ochoa
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" My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education. "
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" All over the world, we're seeing access to food, clean water, education and healthcare improve; as a result, global innovation is rising as well. "
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" The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. "
John F. Kennedy
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" Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. "
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" The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn. "
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" Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up. "
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" In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn't have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could. "
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" Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up. "
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" When our forbears - yours and mine - came to America, they came because this country promised them something. It promised them an opportunity, nourished by education, not merely to grind for a bare living, but to strive for a good life. "
Robert Kennedy
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" Now that virtually every career is an option for ambitious girls, it can no longer be considered regressive or reactionary to reintroduce discussion of marriage and motherhood to primary education. We certainly do not want to return to the simplistic duality of home economics classes for girls and wood shop for boys. "
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" Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. "
Victor Hugo
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" I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science. "
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" Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. "
Malcolm Forbes
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" There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford. "
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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. "
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" Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness. "
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" Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education. "
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" Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved. "
Giacomo Casanova
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" Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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" Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. "
Bob Beauprez
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" Even when life challenges us, it's a gift beyond all measure. "
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" Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it. "
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" Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty. "
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" The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities. "
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" I believe that a child going without an education is a crime. "
Kamala Harris
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" Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. "
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" The problem is that we are trying to prepare people for the new economy using a higher education system built for the old economy. As a result, many high-skilled, high-paying industries suffer from a shortage of labor, while too many low-paying industries suffer from a surplus. "
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" He who opens a school door, closes a prison. "
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" Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. "
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