Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle and the distaffe.

I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.

Any nation wishing to promote national education could not expect to achieve its aims until it took it control of education in its own hands

The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.

The prosperity and advancement of a nation depend upon its intelligentsia, and Muslim India is looking forward to her young generation and education classes to give a bold lead for our guidance and a brilliant record of historical achievements and traditions…

The spinning work is performed by the poor people who live in villages and scattered houses. The clothiers, who generally live in the towns, send out the wool weekly to the spinners. At the same time, the clothiers' servants and horses bring back the yarn that they the spinners have spun and finished.

If we get public education right, everything else will follow. But if we get it wrong, not much else will matter.

America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation.

Improving our nation's education system has long been the cornerstone of my policy agenda.

In a 21st-century economy, it is critical that we equip our nation's children with the tools they need to compete in a global marketplace.

Our belief is that aspirations, meritocracy, and a world class institution are the three ingredients our country needs.

No country which is now developed has done so without providing high quality public education.

The way I want to try and end private schools is by making our national education service so good you wouldn't want to waste your money.

There is a lot of talent in our country that needs to be exploited.

I always try to help spinners as much as I can wherever I go and play, anywhere in the world.

Our kids are our biggest assets. They are the future of our country. If we provide them good education, no one can stop India from becoming a developed country.

If we want to make India strong, we need cooperation of every citizen and develop capability of all Indians.

I'm obsessed with wool.

One could argue that our national university system has become a de facto talent drain for much of the country. Many states and communities send their top students away to great schools, never to hear from them again.

Our education system must promote nationalism but should be modern and relevant to contemporary needs.

To get education to sink deep into the minds of a nation takes a generation and more.

What kind of country just recycles its old money, reminisces about what used to be, and doesn't know how to weld, to machine, to cast or to bolt things together? Not one that's on a path to future greatness, that's for certain.

Hand-spinning is designed to put millions of rupees in the hands of the poor villagers.

Weave sex is a little awkward.

All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.