If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
These are our children. We will all profit by and pay for whatever they become.
If you think education's expensive, try ignorance.
If You Think Education Is Expensive, Wait Until You See How Much Ignorance Costs in the 21st Century.
An earlier variant of this quotation was made by the Harvard University President, Derek Bok {634685}.
Inspire your children. I promise, your kids will think you're cool if you do this. They may not tell you that now, but they'll thank you later in life.
We tend to want to stay here in Louisiana as Louisiana people. We've just got to be mindful that there are other things out there, and we really need to open our kids' minds to get them to go to college. Get them to get away. Then come back and help the next ones behind us.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
I've got a really long record around progressive politics, especially when it comes to the economy. Voted against the Bush tax cuts. Voted against the Trump tax cuts. Believe in investment into lifting people up, closing the opportunity gaps that exist in our society.
You should be able to afford health care for your family. You should be able to retire with dignity and respect. And you should be able to give your children the kind of education that allows them to dream even bigger, go even farther and accomplish even more than you could ever imagine.
My dad always taught me if I have my education, anything is possible.
Help young people. Help small guys. Because small guys will be big. Young people will have the seeds you bury in their minds, and when they grow up, they will change the world.
My dad made sure he gave me everything, he sacrificed what he had to, to make sure I had what I needed to perform at the best level.
You have to invest in yourself and your surroundings.
I’ve always tried to help students because I think we owe it to you young folks to pass on what we learned going down the road so that you can make your own mistakes, not the same ones we made.
If we invest in ourselves, the collective good, we all thrive.
In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.
My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
Encouraging the next generation is really where my heart is.
It is very important to highlight the young talent of India.
Giving back to the communities and institutions that helped us achieve success is a value we share and a privilege we embrace.
For every individual who gets killed, someone should build a school or teach a child. We really need to balance things with positivity.
When people think the issue can be solved, it becomes a moral imperative to be part of the solution. We can do a lot more within our school districts to recruit aggressively, select people according to high standards, invest in their training and development, and foster and reward their leadership. Once we invest more in attracting, developing and retaining teachers, potential recruits will begin to see it as a profession worth considering.
Giving youth a chance is part of our philosophy, part of our DNA.
It's always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow.
That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.