Quotes About Early Childhood Education

#1. We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from very hard-nosed economists, is one of the very best investments that the society can possibly make. And yet we still don't have public support for things like preschools.

Alison Gopnik

#2. We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and development strategy so that we continue to innovate. Rebuilding our infrastructure, which we know will attract businesses.

Barack Obama

#3. Only one in five children in the U.S. lives within walking distance of a park. Many more lack access to a quality early childhood education that provides ample time and space to play.

Darell Hammond

#4. The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.

Maria Montessori

#5. Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.

Madeleine M. Kunin

#6. My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.

Matt Damon

#7. Accounting for the unpaid care economy can drive progressive policies such as paid family leave, social security credits for early childcare, tax credits, and quality early childhood education.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#8. Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.

Bernie Sanders

#9. We spend at least $5 for remedial education right now for every dollar we put in early childhood education. All the studies on early childhood education show this is going to pay for itself.

Tim Kaine

#10. A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.

Andy Hargreaves

#11. 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

#12. Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.

Maria Montessori

#13. Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You have to have nurse-home partnerships, early childhood education, mentoring programs and so on. People learn from people they love.

David Brooks

#14. Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did ... In contrast, legalizing and taxing marijuana would bring in substantial sums that could be used to pay for schools, libraries or early childhood education.

Nicholas D. Kristof

#15. The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that even the most disadvantaged children have the opportunity to succeed along side their more advantaged peers

James Heckman

#16. Early childhood education is an urgent educational, economic and moral imperative. Without it, we face a long-term national economic security crisis.

J. B. Pritzker

#17. The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education.

Julian Castro

#18. I'm unpredictable, I never know where I'm going until I get there, I'm so random, I'm always growing, learning, changing, I'm never the same person twice. But one thing you can be sure of about me; is I will always do exactly what I want to do.

C. JoyBell C.

#19. The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue of being the government, can spend money in ways that no private citizen or group no matter how powerful, can.

Jesse Taylor

#20. This sense of absence had been growing ... It was wearing into him. Last night he had woken besides his sleeping wife and had to touch his own face to be assured he remained a physical entity...He was widely known as man without edges, without faults or virtues a man who did not fully exist.

Ian McEwan

#21. Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.

Shakira

#22. I urge you to be teachers so that you can join with children as the co-collaborators in a plot to build a little place of ecstasy and poetry and gentle joy

Jonathan Kozol

#23. When life hands you lemons sometimes you just have to say screw the lemons, and bail.

Magan Vernon

#24. It is obvious that taking the country from a state of war to being a lawful state won't be easy.

Ahmed Ben Bella

#25. I was sweating like Christy Moore at a Feis Ceol, so badly, in fact, I looked like I was sporting a finger moustache as I attempted to rescue suicidal perspiration drops from my upper lip. Classy.

Annmarie O'Connor

#26. But like in life, so in thoughts:
colours fade softly, quietly.

Adyasha Das

#27. Secondly, love and relationships are complicated. No one could ever get it right in a four-line sentence.

Adrian Grenier

#28. I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

Queen Victoria

#29. We cannot live without meaning, that would preclude any sense of identity, any hope, any future.

Carlina Rinaldi

#30. Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.

George Allen, Sr.

#31. If we confront anti-Semitism ... if we combat it individually and as a society, and use whatever platform we have to denounce it, we can stop the spread of this madness.

Michael Douglas

#32. The notion of children being "kindergarten ready" is a bizarre oxymoron. It's like saying you have to know how to play the piano before you can learn how to play the piano.

Peter Campbell

#33. Spiritual work is taxing work, and men are loath to do it. Praying, true praying, costs an outlay of serious attention and of time, which flesh and blood do not relish.

E. M. Bounds

#34. We trust strangers not because they are always trustworthy but because we want to believe in a world where they are.

David Amerland

#35. I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.

J. B. Pritzker

#36. Christophe's smile was a marvel of edged sweetness. When he grinned like that he looked handsomer than ever, the hint of danger just about threatening to stop a girl's heart.

Lilith Saintcrow

#37. The gap between brute power and human need continues to grow, as the power fattens on the same faulty technology that intensifies the need.

Barry Commoner

#38. Art is a process, not a product.

MaryAnn F. Kohl