Education Quotes

“The classroom remains the most radical space of possibility in the academy.”

“The classroom remains the most radical space of possibility in the academy.”

“My son will go to a private school. I'm a politician, not a saint.”

“I tell kids to pursue their dreams, but I also tell them to get an education.”

“The university has become a place of moral virtue, but one that is squishy and can’t be defined.”

“I believe in the power of education to transform lives.”

“SICP is not about a programming language. It is about the process of computation and how to think about it.”

“A single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia.”

“Far more than a simple catalogue of courses, the curriculum is a university's statement of what it thinks is important.”

“A university is a community of scholars.”

“When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.”

“Any impatient student of mathematics or science or engineering who is irked by having algebraic symbolism thrust upon him should try to get along without it for a week.”

“I believe that we are not going to be able to move our economy forward unless we are training our workforce to fill the jobs of the 21st century.”

“Education is the key to unlocking the potential of our people.”

“The great evil in Ireland is the want of some system of education that would bring up the people to be good Catholics.”

“A crisis in the university is a crisis in civilization.”

“Education is the great engine of personal development.”

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”

“I don't have a college degree.”

“Study, my son. I do not say that this will make you great, but it will make you less unhappy.”