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" Spiritual formation is character formation. Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get. "

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" I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated. "

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" The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. "

" A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. "

" Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world. "

" While NCLB drove important progress on transparency and data disaggregation, I think it's clear that the status quo in public education is not working for our kids or our country. "

" Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system. "

" Our education system is increasingly embracing a black-and-white way of thinking, in which 'learning' and 'play' are diametrically opposed. 'Learning' is the serious stuff that happens inside a classroom and can be measured via multiple choice questions and a No. 2 pencil. 'Play' is frivolous, fun, and worst of all, optional. "

" The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals. "

" Education is neither eastern nor western. "

" Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific. "

" Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we, as a people, can be engaged in. "

" The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. "

" For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life. "

" I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage. "

" If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financial education necessary to succeed. "

" The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the like. This purpose scarcely requires justification. "

" When pastors don't have rich spiritual lives with Christ, they become victimized by other models of success - models conveyed to them by their training, by their experience in the church, or just by our culture. "

" You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. "

" I went to a lovely school, and I got an incredible education. And I actually think that my education is what really sets me apart, 'cause I'm very smart. "

" Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. "

" Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought. "

" Education is the transmission of civilization. "

" Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a step. The larger goal is to see that the education of our youth is not merely desegregated, but that it is excellent. "

" I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool. "

" I have a greater goal - to empower young people through music education. "

" We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and unions to families. The era of defining public education as allegiance to centralized school districts must end. "

" I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do. "

" Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. "

" Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. "

Mark Twain

Deadly

Soap

" When I was a kid, school recess and physical education class were times for kids to run around and play games. "