Quotes about education

A child’s education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.

Giacomo Casanova

A girl child who is even a little bit educated is more conscious of family planning, health care and, in turn, her children’s own education.

Azim Premji

All around the United States of America – in the cities and the counties – our public education is suffering and has been suffering. Cuts, cuts, cuts.

Bill Cosby

If we truly believe that every girl in every corner of the globe is worthy of an education as our own daughters and granddaughters are, then we need to deepen our commitment to these efforts

Michelle Obama

Investing in girls’ education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their families, their communities, and their countries.

Michelle Obama

A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential.

Audrey Hepburn

From the poorest of countries to the richest of nations, education is the key to moving forward in any society.

Nelson Mandela

I think African Americans are resilient and hustlers by nature. I think they need to understand that you can take that hustle to the boardroom, but it has to be an education process.

Daymond John

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

Abraham Lincoln