Jackie Chan Quotes

Working at a startup to make a lot of money was never a thing, and that's why I decided to just finish up school. That was way more important for me.

So now, cut to ten years later, and I'm making this amazing contract with Pantene. It's incredible.

A good education should leave much to be desired.

I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.

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.

If I was a businessman, I could have made a huge amount of money. But none of that really crossed my mind while I was young and traveling.

I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

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.

People are beginning to realize that education is power, that education is money, that education is an opportunity.

I have two trifling ambitions in the theater: to make a lot of people laugh and to make a lot of money.

I just wanted to have an education.

I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're successful, you'll earn money and I was happy to receive it.

I was taught that education is the most important thing.

Education was never my higher calling.

Educating bold and ambitious children from cradle to career stands as a clear and foundational goal for Georgia.

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.

To all the young people out there who think money and fame is important: that's only a small piece of the pie. You need an education to be totally secure in life. I feel very secure I can go get a real job now.

I'd had my time in the charts and made loads of money. I was no longer hungry for success.

Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.

I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don't mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you're planted. But I don't have the mindset that money is a bad thing.

That was where my dream began to take hold, of not havin' to pick cotton and potatoes, and not havin' to be uncomfortable, too hot or too cold. That in itself had driven me to try to find some better way of life.

You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more.

When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.