Be Educated Quotes

Why do most Americans look up to education and down upon educated people?

I said I 'liked' being half-educated; you were so much more 'surprised' at everything when you were ignorant.

To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is educated.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.

So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them.

I come from a liberal tradition. I'm Jewish. My dad was a liberal. What I've found is that people who see themselves as thoughtful, caring, educated and informed have swallowed psychiatry as the way.

Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.

There is no fool like an educated fool.

A flower is an educated weed.

Education is the key. With a really good education, you have a much broader view of the world. Well-educated people can seek help for themselves. They can help others.

I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm very well educated.

The education system today makes and educated person selfish. It makes that person a slave to the senses and as a consequence the person forgets their own divine nature.

Nothing will divide this nation more than ignorance, and nothing can bring us together better than an educated population.

The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

A truly educated man never ceases to learn.

I study to learn, to be an educated person.

You can't really be scientifically literate if you don't understand evolution. And you can't be an educated member of society if you don't understand science.

Listen, I have been educated. I have learned about Western Civilization. Do you know What the message of Western Civilization is? I am alone.

We don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.

My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him .

An educated patient is empowered; thus, more likely to become healthy.

I wanted to make people think of a totally different way of living from that which we, educated people, live. I would absolutely not want anyone to find it beautiful or good without a thought.

I'm one of six children. I'd love to sound educated and say I dive into a good book when I'm there, but in truth, I spend time with the kids playing cards, ping-pong, and board games.

I've passed on a number of bills. I've studied the Constitution myself. I am reasonably well educated...

Man is evil, by nature man is a beast. People have to be educated from childhood, from kindergarten, that there should be no hatred.

Ironically, we are all too often educated out of rather than in to an awareness of the body.

An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls - even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls - without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell.

I've got a lot of back-up because my father was a Catholic, my mother was a Protestant, I was educated by Jews and I'm married to a Muslim. So I won't lose out on a technicality.

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.

We have to get back down to basics. We have to start organizing at the neighborhood level to get people educated to vote.

There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.

In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.

It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life.

If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.

See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning.

If I want to do something powerful or special, then I contact people I think are smart, educated, inspiring and I'll say, "What are you doing? How can I help?"

The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent.

An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern.

I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere.

I had been a journalist in Europe and then went to divinity school in the early 1990s, and came out as somebody who had the perspective of a journalist and was now also theologically educated.

When people are educated, the distinction between classes disappears.

The more educated the people, the freer they are.

I like when my man is worldly, know the finer things in life, is well traveled, and educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers.

I want to see Colombian youth become the best-educated in Latin America by 2025.

Educated: no. Stupid: yes. And when I say "stupid," I mean stupid fresh.

I believe this passionately: that we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather, we get educated out if it.

The Faculty [of Vassar] do not consider it a mere experiment any longer that girls can be educated as well as boys.

I'm not educated; I'd be a damn fool if I was (educated)!