“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.”— Jane Austen, macrolit.tumblr.com
“Be not forgetful of prayer. Every time you pray, if your prayer is sincere, there will be new feeling and new meaning in it, which will give you fresh courage, and you will understand that prayer is an education.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“Continue your education. If you want to go back to school, great. If you want to sign up for a class that lets you explore a creative passion, fantastic. But if you don’t have the funds or the schedule for any of that, it doesn’t matter. Try a goal like reading one book a month (if money is an issue…”— Kim Quindlen, thoughtcatalog.com
“Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.”— Nic Pizzolatto, Rust Cohle, Matthew McConaughey, imdb.com
“They spent the first three years of school getting you to pretend stuff and then the rest of it marking you down if you did the same thing.”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“John Keating: 'I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.' Nolan: 'At these boys' age? Not on your life!'”— Robin Williams, Normal Lloyd, John Keating, Nolan, amazon.com
“That Wheaton couldn’t make room for a scholar like Hawkins raises questions about what real diversity might look like in a setting where a certain uniformity of belief is essential.”— Ruth Graham, nytimes.com
“See, the sad thing about a guy like you is in 50 years you're gonna staht doin some thinkin on your own and you're gonna come up with the fact that there are two certaintees in life. One, don't do that. And Two, you dropped a hundred and fifty grand on a fuckin education you coulda got for a dollah…”— Matt Damon, amazon.com
“The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, cnn.com
“We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free.”— Kavita N. Ramdas, mtholyoke.edu
“Because a society has no chance of success if its women are uneducated.”— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com
“On education, we are going to give students choice, and allow charter schools to thrive. We are going to end tenure policies that reward bad teachers and hurt good ones. My opponent wants to deny students choice and opportunity, all to get a little bit more money from the education bureaucracy. She…”— Donald Trump, realclearpolitics.com