Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an.

No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.

Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.

Memory and creativity are essential to education, but if you teach memory incorrectly, it is a total waste of time, and it will inhibit learning.

What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

I went to Washington several times at the request of different parties to talk about education reform. I used to always say I felt like I needed to take a shower after I left, because it was so partisan that I just really hated it.

My mother was born on a tiny farm in County Mayo. She was meant to stay at home and look after the farm while her brother and sister got an education. However, she came to England on a visit and never went back.

The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

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

The education I received was a British education, in which British ideas, British culture, British institutions, were automatically assumed to be superior. There was no such thing as African culture.

I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.

I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they made sure education came before anything. I had a good childhood, grew up spending time with my bigger brothers and sisters. My people are good people. I was exposed to a lot of different kinds of people and culture.

An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.

But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are economising on music schools or musical education in schools.

The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.

My family thought it was insanity for me to go into the theater rather than to get an education.

My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.