Educational Quotes - Page 34

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  Ram Dass

  Education, Teacher, Teaching

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• My act is very educational. I heard a man leaving the other night saying, 'Well that taught me a lesson.'

  Ken Dodd

  Funny, Night, Men

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• You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.

  Dennis Miller

  Comedy, Problem, Realizing

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• literacy is at the heart of sustainable development

  Kofi Annan

  Education, Heart, Development

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• On this International Literacy Day, let us recall that literacy for all is an integral part of education for all, and that both are critical for achieving truly sustainable development for all.

  Kofi Annan

  Education, Development, Literacy

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• Think about it: Every educated person is not rich, but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty.

  Kathleen Blanco

  Education, Jobs, Thinking

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• Peace is no mere matter of men fighting or not fighting. Peace, to have meaning for many who have known only suffering in both peace and war, must be translated into bread or rice, shelter, health, and education, as well as freedom and human dignity - a steadily better life. If peace is to be secure, long-suffering and long-starved, forgotten peoples of the world, the underprivileged and the undernourished, must begin to realize without delay the promise of a new day and a new life.

  Ralph Bunche

  Education, Peace, Freedom

  "Some Reflections on Peace in Our Time". Ralph Bunche's Nobel lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1950.

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• we cannot afford to settle for being just average; we must learn as much as we can to be the best that we can. The key word is education - education with maximum effort. Without it, we cannot be in charge of ourselves or anyone else.

  Bill Cosby

  Education, Teaching, Keys

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• Unicef's education initiative does not seek to impose, but to initiate and integrate. It does, however, aim to address the huge bias towards education for boys at the expense of girls in so many cultures.

  Ralph Fiennes

  Girl, Education, Children

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• No one has ever died, from an overexposure to education.

  Robert M. Hensel

  Education, Literacy, Overexposure

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• We have ignored cultural literacy in thinking about education We ignore the air we breathe until it is thin or foul. Cultural literacy is the oxygen of social intercourse.

  E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

  Education, Ignorance, Thinking

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  Just remember the world is not a playground but a schoolroom. Life is not a holiday but an education. One eternal lesson for us all: to teach us how better we should love.

  Barbara Jordan

  Education, Inspirational Life, Holiday

  Barbara Jordan, Shelby Hearon (1979). “Barbara Jordan, a self-portrait”, Doubleday Books

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• There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.

  C. Everett Koop

  Education, Health, Kind

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• Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills.

  Hugh Mackay

  Education, Children, Opportunity

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• Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs and capacities of individual kids can be taken into account.

  Hugh Mackay

  Education, Teacher, Children

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• Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.

  Hugh Mackay

  Education, Reading, Writing

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• International Literacy Day is an occasion to celebrate the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies everywhere

  Koichiro Matsuura

  Education, Community, Literacy

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• it is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make much headway in the absence of major advances in literacy.

  Koichiro Matsuura

  Education, Poverty, Literacy

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• Achieving the right to basic education for all is thus one of the biggest moral challenges of our times.

  Koichiro Matsuura

  Education, Challenges, Moral

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• A literate world is a possible and desirable one. There are enough resources. What is now needed is the collective will of the international community to ensure that the necessary support is forthcoming.

  Koichiro Matsuura

  Education, Support, Community

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• I'd rather teach peace.

  Colman McCarthy

  Education, Literacy, Teach

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• Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!

  Roger Moore

  Education, Children, School

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• Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?

  Marla Ruzicka

  Education, Reality, People

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• Everyone deserves the best start in life, which is what UNICEF is working to provide the world's most vulnerable children. Education is essential to a child's development. I hope that as an Ambassador I can encourage people to join UNICEF's mission to make education a reality for children throughout the world.

  Clay Aiken

  Education, Children, Reality

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• Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship.

  Kofi Annan

  Education, Doors, Essentials

  FaceBook post by Kofi Annan from Apr 23, 2017

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