Sheldon Lee Glashow Quotes

I was an educated girl. I'd done very well in school. I had a good point average and graduated from USC as an English teacher. My dad didn't even finish high school.

Mum was an absolutely determined woman. She was determined I would have a good education, and they went without all sorts of things to ensure it.

Both of my parents graduated from high school, both attended college, both have government jobs now. They've always been very adamant about me finishing high school and finishing college.

School is very important to my family.

My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents.

I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.

I'm from an Indian family of professionals, and my parents had to go through hardships themselves to send me to IIT-Mumbai.

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.

When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school.

My father was a doctor, but he was what I would call an intellectual - very well-read and very interested in knowledge. He insisted that I get as much education as my brothers.

I have real good parents. I have two brothers, and we got good educations. My parents didn't have a whole lot of money, but they spent the money they had on private school for us, Catholic school.

Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of that.

The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development.

My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child.

I can't think of anything I would rather do with my money than buy my children the best possible education.

I come from a background that stresses education more than anything.

Education is very important to my parents and to me.

Even though I was sent to private school, it was purely because mum and dad wanted the best for me, and they worked their socks off in order to be able to give me that.

My mum and dad pushed me to work hard in my earlier years in education.

I always knew I wanted an educational background, and my mum and dad were quite big on that.

For me, at least with my parents, I feel that they wanted me to have all the opportunities that they did not have, and for them, that meant going to private school.

Both my parents are teachers, and while they were always cool with what I did, they never let me take my education lightly.

Getting a good education was of immense importance to my parents.