
Top 34 You Think Education Is Expensive Quotes
#1. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Robert Orben
#2. There you have it: an expensive higher education based on sloganeering, on pat, trite phrases that substitute moral posturing for political reasoning. It's elitism masquerading as egalitarianism.
Camille Paglia
#3. Your Holiness, elite education makes us arrogant, conceited. It makes us think we are the answers to everything. You know what this expensive education does to us? It destroys us.
Dalai Lama XIV
#4. The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.
Joseph Lancaster
#5. Learning and education are a normal part of everyday life and do not need a vast expensive bureaucracy to force them to happen.
Kytka Hilmar-Jezek
#6. The loans I took out for my undergraduate degree were manageable. But my legal education was more expensive, and I paid for it almost entirely through public and private loans.
Marco Rubio
#7. We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.
Bob Inglis
#8. But of course that is because I do not respect myself. Can a man of perception respect himself at all? Come, can a man who attempts to find enjoyment in the very feeling of his own degradation possibly have a spark of respect for himself?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#10. Large angels take a long time unfolding their wings, but when they do, soar out of sight.
David Brooks
#11. Allegedly, 50 per cent of Americans believe that the Earth was created less than 10,000 years ago, which if true says something rather sad about the most expensive education system in the world.
Terry Pratchett
#12. The only thing that is more expensive than education is ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin
#13. The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has - I'm not kidding.
J.D. Salinger
#14. It was of tremendous comfort. I always said my prayers at night. My mother taught actually me to say prayers at night but most of it came from the church.
Wesley Clark
#15. I went to a very elitist, snobbish, expensive education in India, and it almost killed me. I was all set to be a diplomat, teacher, doctor - all laid out.
Bunker Roy
#16. My father was a slave to capitalist ideology. He didn't know what he was doing."
"You mean you went to an expensive school?
Ian Rankin
#17. The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction in the sphere of human attainments, who are unregenerate or unspiritual, to dictate as to what her beliefs shall be.
Lewis Sperry Chafer
#18. I now realize that education is a last wild effort on the part of the authorities to prevent an overdose of leisure from driving the world mad. Learning is no longer an improver; it is merely the most expensive time-filler the world has ever known.
Quentin Crisp
#19. Education in the ingenious arts and in the liberal professions is still more tedious and expensive. The pecuniary recompense, therefore, of painters and sculptors, of lawyers and physicians, ought to be much more liberal; and it is so accordingly.
Adam Smith
#20. All the studies and all the research in the field of criminology affirm that prison education is the least expensive and most effective solution to overcrowding and strain on the budget caused by recevidism.
Christopher Zoukis
#21. I've known one thing for a long time: there's a role in the big machine even for someone who makes fun of it.
Christa Wolf
#22. A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.
John Wooden
#23. How can you just be so wrong about something?
John Green
#24. I don't care what gender someone is, or what race they are. Those things don't matter to me.
Louie Gohmert
#25. I had a very elitist, snobbish, expensive education in India, and that almost destroyed me.
Bunker Roy
#26. He seemed to be very dark-haired, lean, and swarthy; his eyes were large, undoubtedly black, very shiny, and had a yellow cast, like a Gypsy's - that could be guessed even in the dark. He must have been about forty, and was not drunk.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#27. The desire to win a war is expensive, but the desire to win with wisdom is wise.
Debasish Mridha
#28. All of our colleges are free in Sweden, but this acting program is the second most expensive education for the government. It's difficult to get in. There are around 1,500 applicants, and 10-12 applicants are accepted each year. I was accepted, and I studied there for five years.
Joel Kinnaman
#29. Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
Thomas Sowell
#30. Texas Senator Ted Cruz said if elected president he would abolish the Department of Education. But not to worry. He promised to replace it with the less expensive Bureau of Book Learning.
Conan O'Brien
#31. Emma:"He broke your heart! How can you call it love when he
hurt you so badly?"
Kellan:"It was love
because it was worth it.
Jay Asher
#32. Without animals, there would be no humanity. In a world of just people, people will mean nothing ...
Chuck Palahniuk
#34. We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive.
Bruce Brown
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