Top 62 Good Educational Quotes
#1. I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.
Ellen Ochoa
#2. It is really gratifying, for example, to visit India now and see that because they've had good educational institutions, and they've had a focus on it, there are more and more people in India participating in the world economy.
Bill Gates
#3. From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on such things money should be eagerly spent.
Marcus Aurelius
#4. A good class is a good team,
learn to work together.
Phil Mitchell
#5. Good home-school educational plans have the kids in groups with other children often and consistently. Because common sense dictates that isolating people is never good and home-schooled children really benefit from being in those type of programs.
Rosalind Wiseman
#6. What is wanting to restore us to our station among our confederates? not more money from the people. enough has been raised by them, and appropriated to this very object. it is that it should be employed understandingly, and for their greatest good. that good requires that, while they are ...
Thomas Jefferson
#7. Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.
Melanie Fiona
#8. Any time and any place can be used to study: his room, a garden, is table, his bed; when alone or in company; morning and evening. His chief study will be Philosophy, that Former of good judgement and character who is privileged to be concerned with everything.
Michel De Montaigne
#9. I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and I've seen people with no education in the field turn out to be people that I admire quite a bit.
Ron Silver
#10. I've been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what we've done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution.
Sanford I. Weill
#11. When I look at founders and CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook and Brian Chesky at Airbnb and Sebastian Thrun at Udacity, these are companies that are creating extraordinary social good and extraordinary economic and educational empowerment, all within with context of a for-profit model.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
#12. Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
#13. The rise of the citizen review site is a sobering development. No longer are you on top of the mountain, blasting your marketing message down to the masses through your megaphone. All of a sudden, the masses are conversing with one another. If your service or product isn't any good, they'll out you.
David Pogue
#14. A good documentary or educational film is not raw experience. The material has passed the mill of reason, it has been sifted and interpreted.
Rudolf Arnheim
#15. I had to ask the burning question as we walked to the door. "How's it feel to throw a man off a building twenty stories up?"
"Good. Kind of liberating actually. Educational too. I never knew a man could scream so loud. Or so long.
KevaD
#16. The less you use your brain, the less it will be there for use when you need it.
Auliq Ice
#17. The only 'good' learning is that which is in advance of development.
Lev S. Vygotsky
#18. If the child shows through its conversation that the educational work of the school is being undermined by the attitude taken in his home, he will be sent back to his parents, to teach them thus how to take advantage of their good opportunities.
Maria Montessori
#19. I am grateful to realize that my desires do not entitle me to add to another's suffering.
Zoe Weil
#20. Challenges lead to Growth,
Grow matures ones daily living,
Living a good life expedites ... Wisdom
Vernetta Norman
#22. If we only stopped to listen to them for a few minutes, kids could tell us that we move too fast, for their good and ours.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
#23. Deal with complaints. If you give the complaint your attention, you may be able to please this one person this one time - and position your business to reap the benefits of good customer service.
Susan Ward
#24. Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.
Pierre De Coubertin
#25. The best student in the world can only be as good as their teacher
Joshua Teya
#27. You see it even in our educational systems, where the market model becomes central. It's a matter of just gaining a skill or gaining access to a job to live in some vanilla suburb, as opposed to becoming a critical citizen concerned with public interest and common good.
Cornel West
#28. It can be said that there are four basic and primary things that the mass of people in a society wish for: to live in a safe environment, to be able to work and provide for themselves, to have access to good public health and to have sound educational opportunities for their children.
Nelson Mandela
#29. Children are good learners. The first learn to act what they hear and see.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#30. I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
Groucho Marx
#31. Don't make promises unless you will keep them. Not plan to keep them. Will keep them. Reliability is one of the keys to any good relationship, and good customer service is no exception.
Susan Ward
#32. A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed.
Isaac Asimov
#33. Educational system in America is not as good as in China. You may be an idiot. It is hard to tell with you white people.
Kate Danley
#34. People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology of writing is preventing thought.
Richard Mitchell
#35. Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
William James
#36. How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is!
James Payn
#37. The science fair has long been a favorite educational tool in the American school system, and for a good reason: Your teachers hate you.
Dave Barry
#38. Olympism is a philosophy which, by blending sport with culture, seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal ethical principles.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
#39. Most people believe that schools were good enough when they were children and that they are good enough now. But the dynamic growth of our system of education has spawned serious problems of educational quality.
Diane Ravitch
#40. One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the people. Such a program constitutes cultural invasion, good intentions notwithstanding.
Paulo Freire
#41. Try not to have a good time ... this is supposed to be educational.
Charles M. Schulz
#42. I grew up in a very progressive family and with a great educational system, and I asked myself, 'Why doesn't everybody have these opportunities for a good education? So why not give back to these kids who didn't grow up with the same privileges I had?'
Erin Gruwell
#43. In determing "the right people," the good-to-great companies placed greater weight on character attributes than on specific educational background, practical skills, specialized knowledge, or work experience.
James C. Collins
#44. Every child can learn, and we mean it ... excuses are not good enough, we need results.
Rod Paige
#45. The irony of good customer service is that over time it will bring in more new customers than promotions and price slashing ever did!
Susan Ward
#46. Children are not only extremely good at learning; they are much better at it than we are.
John Holt
#47. Good bones of Bonesville," Sherlock Bones said. "If you know what you fear, you'll fear it less.
Jean-Luc Fromental
#48. Everybody does good things, but I'm talking about making major changes in the educational system that would impact an entire race. I'm talking about stopping these young gang members from killing one another. I'm talking about keeping prisons from overflowing.
Jim Brown
#49. To know psychology, therefore, is absolutely no guarantee that we shall be good teacher.
William James
#50. But as I mastered the material, homework ceased to be necessary. A no homework policy is a challenge to me," he adds. "I am forced to create lessons that are so good no further drilling is required when the lessons are completed.
Alfie Kohn
#52. Inspiration, hunger: these are the qualities that drive good schools. The best we educational planners can do is to create the most likely conditions for them to flourish, and then get out of their way.
Ted Sizer
#53. Lecturing is an art. A good lecturer is an artist who understands the art.
Qizhi Chen
#54. To be entertaining and educational and enlightening, all at once, this is a good goal to have.
Jeffrey Lewis
#55. The sign of a person who has had an education is good manners.
Sai Baba
#56. I'd rather see the United States as a beacon of good work and good citizenship, rather than as #1 on some international educational measurement.
Howard Gardner
#58. If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages, but with lower educational requirements. And America's infrastructure needs are enormous.
Christina Romer
#59. Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.
Josef Albers
#60. There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home.
C. Everett Koop
#61. I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good book.
Groucho Marx
#62. If I memorize enough stuff, I can get a good grade.
Joseph Barrell
