Quotes about "Education & Learning"

Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers. ”

I think the knowledge of where you come from gives you more of an affinity for understanding different cultures and learning. ”

We owe a lot when it comes to women in terms of innovation, in terms of education, in terms of progression in life. ”

Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation. ”

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence. ”

Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to future success. ”

Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise. ”

An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding. ”

I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training. ”

I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization. ”