Quotes about "Education & Learning"

I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace with their neighbours. I just don't meet those people. What I meet, over and over again, as I travel around, is that the essential human condition is optimistic - in every one of these places. ”

I understudied Colm Feore quite a bit in '85 and '86 - 'Persephone' and 'The Boys from Syracuse,' too - and that was great, great training for me. He was and he is an amazing theatre actor. ”

When it comes to police officers, I have concerns about the training that they receive. This whole notion of implicit bias, looking at people and having stereotypical reactions to them on the basis of their ethnicity. ”

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn. ”

I am quite convinced now... that the actual training of drawing cartoons - which is, of course, my style - led to my producing Spot. Cartoons must be very simple and have as few words as possible, and so, too, must the 'Spot' books. ”

I came to see that it wasn't enough just to care about people. You also had to build systems in which you could ensure that there are results and accountability. ”

Young men often seek tests and trials, and to me, BUD/S training - basic underwater demolition/SEAL - seemed like the ultimate test. ”

I had a great time at Oxford, got a wonderful, wonderful education there. ”

Homelessness is like public education - something that for far too long we haven't put the resources or love or attention to. ”

I think it's really important to talk education, to talk infrastructure, to talk good jobs and the future of work. ”