Marcus Garvey Quotes

I would regret it if I'd failed at school and university, because if I had, I would have lacked the levels of education necessary to making a serious contribution to building South Africa.

Historically, absolute IQ scores have risen substantially as we've changed our environment so that more people go to school longer.

I believe in getting a good education to be able to go out into the world and make a difference.

If we were to compile a list of the ways in which the United States has made both itself and the wider world a better place, then at or very near the top would be its commitment to universal education.

School is a foretaste of life.

Literacy in Tunisia is almost 100%. It's amazing - no country in the region or even in Asia can match Tunisia in education.

I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process.

If education is protection to life, you will realize that it is necessary that education accompany life during its whole course.

Education is the only solution. Education first.

I have been long sensible that while I was endeavoring to render our country the greatest of all services, that of regenerating the public education, and placing our rising generation on the level of our sister states (which they have proudly held heretofore), I was discharging the odious function of a physician pouring medicine down the throat of a patient insensible of needing it.

Education is what you must acquire without any interference from your schooling.

A job training center is not gonna train anybody for the future. What trains somebody for the future is education and passion and desire.

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

The more educated you get, the better shot you have to get it right, but if you're really trying something different, it's a challenge every time.

Education is fundamental to any success. That's your baseboard.

Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what we were before, a setting aside of the old self in favor of a more complex one.

Education is not success but it is to help us succeed.

Education is a slow-moving but powerful force. It may not be fast enough or strong enough to save us from catastrophe, but it is the strongest force available for that purpose and in its proper place, therefore, is not at the periphery, but at the center of international relations.

Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.

Educational progress is a national concern; education is a private one.

You can finish school, and even make it easy - but you never finish your education, and it's seldom easy.

What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life?

Education makes us the human beings we are. It has major impacts on economic development, on social equity, gender equity. In all kinds of ways, our lives are transformed by education and security. Even if it had not one iota of effect [on] security, it would still remain in my judgment the biggest priority in the world.

I think just as armament had a major impact of a negative kind in the world, education is something which has a major impact of a positive kind in the world. And I think the American population, with its humanity and with its concern about the future of the world, has a real reason to think about what it can do to help the world in expanding education.