Quotes about "Education & Learning"

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals', the ones who somehow know how to teach. ”

All over the world, we're seeing access to food, clean water, education and healthcare improve; as a result, global innovation is rising as well. ”

In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education to get bachelors' degrees or higher. ”

As education becomes dematerialized, demonetized and democratized, every man, woman and child on the planet will be able to reap the benefits of knowledge. We're rapidly heading toward a world of education abundance. ”

In most developed countries, the average person receives about 16 years of education. Even in developing countries, the population gets five to eight years of education. ”

In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling. ”

I think we're heading towards a world of what I call 'technological socialism.' Where technology - not the government or the state - will begin to take care of us. Technology will provide our healthcare for free. The best education in the world - for free. ”

The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated. ”

I'll have an omelette, porridge, and fruit for breakfast at the training ground, then chicken, pasta and soup for lunch; then I can relax in the evening. ”

I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education. ”