Quotes about "Education & Learning"

What Canada has to do is to have a government connected to the priorities of the people of which it is elected to serve. Those priorities include ensuring medicare is sustainable, support for the military, and tax and justice systems that work. ”

Therefore when the mind knows itself and loves itself, there remains a trinity, that is the mind, love and knowledge. ”

To me, film is the most complete method of storytelling. ”

It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or apart from a market economy, if you prefer that term. ”

That was my aspiration, so I was there in a seminary with just boys who were studying to be priests. Pretty rigorous schooling; we never got home, we stayed there all year. ”

The first thing I think, I was building computers, I started to build a computer when I was 17 or 18 at home, an IBM compatible computer, and then I started to sell computers, and when I sold a computer to a company called Ligo I think, and they were selling systems which became blockbuster. ”

Throughout my career, some of my best hires have been people who have bypassed the traditional route of university and learned their skills through apprenticeship schemes or alternative education courses. ”

For many young people on-the-job training and hands-on experience is the real route to employability, not a university education. ”

One of the great things about education is that it should stop you making mistakes - and I have made a lot of mistakes. ”

There are no training courses to make people bishops. You have to learn on the job. ”