Burt Lancaster Quotes

I probably didn't put forth the effort I should have put forth, didn't realize the value of education until I went to college.

I just wanted to have an education.

I didn't finish college, and I was very sad about that because I don't think I gave myself a chance to learn, to prove to myself that I could learn.

A good education should leave much to be desired.

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one.

The value of a good education has never left me.

Well, I always wanted to be educated and be prepared.

Just because I never went to university doesn't mean you can't read, although I do feel a bit uneducated from time to time.

My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.

For me, having the opportunity to go to college was very important. To miss out on an education is a loss.

Each year, I say I'm going to go to school next year. It's inevitable that I'll end up getting my education.

I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important.

Go to school and get your education and follow your dreams.

Education is what allows you to stand out

You'll find that education's about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and that it's about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he's willing to haul away. Everything else is screwed down tight and the screw-driver lost.

Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college.

I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down.

I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it.

I was always a good student, but I didn't read that much until I was 18 and I was working my way through college.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

I'm a big believer in education, period.

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.

The willingness to keep learning is, I think, the most important thing about trying to be good at anything. You never want to stop learning.

We don't stop going to school when we graduate.

From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.