Shashi Tharoor Quotes

By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools.

Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality of life, to the strength of our economy, to our security in many dimensions will continue to be the most important message.

If you get better educated, you might yourself higher up the ladder, but the ladder will still be there.

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.

In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.

A high school and college degree are linked to greater employment prospects, higher earning potential, and the ability to contribute more to our communities.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

The good people look for challenges. When teaching becomes a prestigious profession, then you'll get good people.

If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.

I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

The future is wide open. I may actually go back and get that law degree someday.

Earning a certificate or degree, or both, after high school opens the door to countless economic opportunities.

I know that if I had got educated, I might have ended up as a call-center employee.

Providing good education to all citizens is necessary if India wishes to be counted as a developed nation.

A permanent, growing fund for student aid will help all Oregonians afford needed education and training and build a path towards a stronger future.

I've seen with my own students, community colleges offer an affordable route to four-year college degrees and good paying jobs.

I work with kids every day, and I preach to them how much more they make and how much easier it is to get a job when they get a college education.

I've always said I didn't want to coach. But I can't coach in college because I don't have my degree. So I want to give myself opportunities. A degree is something everyone should have.

Marylanders are among the nation's hardest working and most educated people. We have universities and schools that are among the best in the nation.

I can always go back to education.

After years of working on books, I eventually took a more business-oriented job, for the same sorts of reasons that most people take most new jobs: fancier title, higher pay, opportunities for advancement.

I knew without doubt that I would try and continue my education as I was skating.

My whole life, they said, 'Do not act. You need to get a college degree'.

I didn't finish my A-levels so there was always a part of me that wanted to be taken seriously.