Whatever the cost of our libraries the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation

It is better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense

Education is our passport to the future for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it teachers and taught

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence

Education seems to be the only commodity of which the customer tries to get as little as he can for his money

Fifty seven million children across the world don t want an iPhone Xbox or chocolates They want a book and pen

Told the kids education wasn t just exams; it was what s left behind in their minds when they ve forgotten what they learned for the exam

I want education for the sons and daughters of Taliban and all the terrorists and extremists Pakistani teenaged activist addressing the UN Youth Assembly

Prejudices it is well known are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there firm as weeds among stones

A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty labor exploitation and disease and given them the knowledge skills and confidence to reach their full potential