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  • Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin. -- Tom Barrett
  • I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind. -- Sarah Zettel
  • My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student. -- James Cronin
  • Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world. -- Rick Levin
  • I've worked throughout California as a poet: in colleges, universities, worker camps, migrant education offices, continuation high schools, juvenile halls, prisons, and gifted classrooms. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
  • The aristocracy in the future is not one of wealth or university education, but the aristocracy of the men who have done something for themselves and their fellow men. -- Charles M. Schwab
  • In Egypt, every family is suffering from the deteriorated schooling and university system of the Mubarak regime. What families want most of all is to secure a good education for their children. -- Ahmed Zewail
  • If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
  • When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school. -- Angela Bassett
  • Somewhere in Rwanda, a rural farmer is dreaming of providing an education for her children. Not just high school, but maybe even a university degree. Such a dream used to seem out of reach. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  • I would say that something important for me and for my generation in Northern Ireland was the 1947 Education Act, which allowed students who won scholarships to go on to secondary schools and thence to university. -- Seamus Heaney
  • Education is the great growth industry of the Third World. Since the Second World War, we have multiplied the number of children in school by four, with even larger multiples for secondary and university education. -- Arthur Lewis
  • I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund. -- Chen Ning Yang
  • We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. -- H. G. Wells
  • We have a large underclass in Britain, and a fairly low standard of education. Our best universities are extremely good, but a very significant proportion of the British population that comes out of compulsory schooling with very low standards of education. -- Nigel Short
  • Critics of American colleges typically attribute the failings of undergraduate education to a tendency on the part of professors to neglect their teaching to concentrate on research. In fact, the evidence does not support this thesis, except perhaps in major research universities. -- Derek Bok
  • The public/private partnerships are taking various forms in India. It is individuals who are socially oriented are setting up schools. They're setting up colleges. They're setting up universities. They're setting up primary-education schools in the villages, particularly the villages their original families came from. -- Azim Premji
  • Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place. -- Charles Kennedy
  • I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fallen in love with the architecture. It certainly wasn't out of some great sense of academic or intellectual achievement. In many ways, my education only began after I'd left university. -- Alan Bennett
  • I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the first-rate chemistry honours program at the University of Manchester in 1950, where the professors were E.R.H. Jones and M.G. Evans, and graduated in 1953, with the financial support of a Blackpool Education Committee Scholarship. -- Michael Smith
  • I didn't completed my University Education -- Bill Gates
  • I didn't even complete my University Education -- Bill Gates
  • My university work was not central to my education. -- Italo Calvino
  • I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. -- Ellen Wilkinson
  • What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life. -- Horatio Bottomley
  • A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination. -- David Horowitz
  • Nothing so good as a university education, nor worse than a university without its education. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Education doesn't cease when you leave college or leave the university. Education is a lifetime process. -- Jim Rohn
  • Personally I am in favour of education but a university is not the place for it. -- Tom Stoppard
  • I think the education I've had as an actor I would never have had at university. -- Kristin Kreuk
  • I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education. -- Tom Stoppard
  • It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done; not often. -- Lincoln Steffens
  • The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university. -- Warren Buffett
  • A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education. -- Helen McCrory
  • During my medical education at the University of Basle I found vivisection horrible, barbarous and above all unnecessary -- Carl Jung
  • I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute. -- Loni Anderson
  • Everybody knows that the dumbest people in any American university are in the education department, and English after that. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Education doesn't just take place in stuffy classrooms and university buildings, it can happen everywhere, every day to every person. -- Richard Branson
  • There is a tolerably general agreement about what a university is not. It is not a place of professional education. -- John Stuart Mill
  • The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country. -- Winston Churchill
  • Unity of minds, natural love and co-operation, are the qualities we have to develop today. Education is not for securing university degrees. -- Sai Baba
  • Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. -- William Congreve
  • 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. -- William Congreve
  • I didn't go to university or get a degree, but I hired somebody as a mentor - and that I considered my university education. -- Chevy Stevens
  • The aim of university education should be to turn out true servants of the people who will live and die for the country's freedom. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise. -- Susan Orlean
  • Most of the international acceptance of jazz education can be traced to the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, and the wonderful program they inaugurated. -- Dave Brubeck
  • A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • I quickly learned, however, that a university education is not a prerequisite to reading Shakespeare. After all, his original audience was not college-educated. Neither was he. -- Laura Bates
  • (Cedric Price produced the Potteries Thinkbelt) ...project which questioned most of the cherished establishment premises of university education and substituted in their place their complete inversion. -- Roy Landau
  • A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • There's one thing my old man taught me and it's the best thing he taught me. It wasn't education at college or university "? it was commonsense. -- Marcus Wareing
  • My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had - everyday I'm learning something new. -- Richard Branson
  • What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • The left has total control over the public education system, all the way up to the university level. It's something they own, and it's going to have to change. -- Rush Limbaugh
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