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" There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don't. "

Steven Soderbergh

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" I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time to toil in obscurity on things that I thought might point me in certain directions or teach me certain things - not knowing what that would be. "

Steven Soderbergh

" I'm a big believer in volume. If I made three times as many movies as Stanley Kubrick, that must mean I'm three times as good. "

Steven Soderbergh

" Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded. "

" We cannot create observers by saying 'observe', but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses. "

Maria Montessori

" 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. "

Wynton Marsalis

" Governments never learn. Only people learn. "

Milton Friedman

" Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. "

Elizabeth Blackwell

" I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message. "

" 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. "

" If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. "

" We must recognize the fact that adequate food is only the first requisite for life. For a decent and humane life, we must also provide an opportunity for good education, remunerative employment, comfortable housing, good clothing, and effective and compassionate medical care. "

" In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything. "

William J. Clinton

" Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections. "

Winston Churchill

" Healthcare as a human right, it means that every child, no matter where you are born, should have access to a college or trade-school education if they so choose it, and I think no person should be homeless if we can have public structures and public policy to allow for people to have homes and food and lead a dignified life in the United States. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

" Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers. "

Christine Gregoire

" We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. "

" There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen. "

" Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in. "

" My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them. "

" The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

" As the first member of my immediate family to graduate from college, I understand the importance access to high quality education plays in preparing our children to learn and compete in a competitive, global workforce. "

" The higher amount you put into higher education, at the federal level particularly, the more the price of higher education rises. It's the dog that never catches its tail. You increase student loans, you increase grants, you increase Pell grants, Stafford loans, and what happens? They raise the price. "

Higher Education

" We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education. "

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

" To me the director's job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally. "

Steven Soderbergh

" How much we owe to good teachers, good education, and good advice! "

" Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. "

" Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all. "

" A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers. "

Gwendolyn Brooks