946 private quotes tagged education

“I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting field is certainly not the path many Indian parents encourage their children to take, but mine were very supportive. They wanted me to have an education, but understood that this is what I wanted to do.” — Archie Panjabi

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“Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments, and, if need be, supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority.” — Rutherford B. Hayes

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“I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education, that anything's possible.” — Susana Martinez

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“I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.” — Isaiah Mustafa

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“My father was an autodidact. It wasn't a middle-class house. Shopkeepers are aspirant. He paid for me to go to private school. He was denied an education - he had a horrible childhood. He got a place at a grammar school and wasn't allowed to go.” — Kate Atkinson

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“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.” — Bill Rancic

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“Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.” — Judith Martin

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“I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.” — Loni Anderson

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“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.” — Ryan White

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“Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.” — Edward James Olmos

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“Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.” — John O. Brennan

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“Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values.” — Bob Barr

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“Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.” — Bill Frist

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“Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.” — Melissa Bean

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“Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies to women than to men. As women continue to draw on experience and education, they're accelerating their numbers in upper management, too.” — Suzanne Fields

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“Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.” — Danny Glover

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“You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.” — Drew Brees

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“Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.” — Anthony Weiner

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“I definitely had a top-notch education.” — Paul Giamatti

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“The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan.” — Hamid Karzai

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“Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.” — Mark Kennedy

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“What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.” — Joschka Fischer

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“The people in Iraq lived essentially good lives. They had brilliant health and education systems. Saddam actually created an incredible infrastructure in a very difficult country, but they were a Mafia family. If you said anything against that regime or that family you would be killed instantly.” — Dominic Cooper

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“Education liberates a woman.” — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

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“I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now.” — Dominic Cooper

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