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" The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. "
Abraham Lincoln
Best Friend
Best
Man
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" When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. "
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Say
" True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety. "
Abraham Lincoln
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" Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything. "
Blaise Pascal
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Everything
Anything
" I myself owe everything to French books. They developed in my soul the sentiments of humanity which had been stifled by eight years of fanatical and servile education. "
Cesare Beccaria
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" The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities. "
Leonard Boswell
Work
Education
People
" Knowledge is not just the preserve of the educated elite. Just because someone has not had a formal education, that does not mean he does not have wisdom and common sense. "
Vikas Swarup
Education
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Someone
" The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. "
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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" I loved growing up in Canada. It's a great place to grow up because - well, at least where I grew up - it's very multicultural. There's also good health care and a good education system. "
Ryan Gosling
Good
Education
Good Health
" 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. "
Horace Mann
Reading
End
Education
" Water and sanitation has not had the same kind of champion that global health, and even education, have had. "
Jim Yong Kim
Water
Champion
Education
" I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world. "
Al Green
More
Stuff
World
" The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the increased costs are a very severe obstacle to access. It is an American dream, and I think that one of our challenges is to find a way to make that available. "
Roy Romer
Need
American Dream
College
" In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It's their normal life. But in other part of the world, we are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond. "
Malala Yousafzai
School
Gift
Education
" The mere imparting of information is not education. "
Carter G. Woodson
Imparting
Education
Mere
" It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so it's really important to me. I don't believe in so many things in life, but something I believe in is education. "
Marjane Satrapi
America
Believe
Education
" It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed. "
Harvey S. Firestone
Succeed
Education
Others
" Financial literacy is an issue that should command our attention because many Americans are not adequately organizing finances for their education, healthcare and retirement. "
Ron Lewis
Finance
Attention
Financial
" All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one. "
Malala Yousafzai
Want
Am
Afraid
" How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival. "
Daniel Alarcon
Place
Language
Education
" I am a part of everything that I have read. "
Theodore Roosevelt
Read
Am
Education
" SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status. "
William H. McRaven
Education
Great
Training
" America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt. "
Kevin McCarthy
Debt
Education
College
" I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students. "
Felix Bloch
Youth
Education
I Am
" As technology increasingly takes over knowledge-based work, the cognitive skills that are central to today's education systems will remain important; but behavioral and non-cognitive skills necessary for collaboration, innovation, and problem solving will become essential as well. "
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Today
Will
" 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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Education
Cry
Research
" Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new - North as well as South. "
Abraham Lincoln
Mind
Slavery
New
" If you hit a Talib with your shoe, then there would be no difference between you and the Talib. You must not treat others with cruelty and that much harshly, you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education. "
Malala Yousafzai
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Fight
Treat
" I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. "
Tallulah Bankhead
I Can
Liberal
Bible
" Most small-business owners have no financial education when they started. They weren't trained to be entrepreneurs. "
Robert Kiyosaki
Most
Education
Started
" Sometimes life limits your choices - rising tuition costs may put university out of reach, or like me, personal circumstances might simply make it difficult to complete your education. "
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Education
Choices
Me