Be Educated Quotes

For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.

There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.

It must first be reiterated that with extraordinary few exceptions no educated person in the history of Western Civilization from the third century B.C. onward believed that the earth was flat

Now, the black man here was so-called free by [Abe] Lincoln 100 years ago. The black man in America has an - has a purchasing power of 20 billion dollars. Now, and he's educated.

Women I know are smart, educated, intelligent, capable of doing anything that anybody else can do.

The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating life and its problems for themselves.

It saddens me that educated people don't even know that my subject exists.

Young singers are much better educated musically, much better informed, through discs and videos, than I was.

Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

I took the repeal of the Corn Laws as light amusement compared with the difficult task of inducing the priests of all denominations to agree to suffer the people to be educated.

Western society has many flaws, and it is good for an educated person to have thought some of these through, even at the expense of losing a lecture or two to tear gas.

I'm an educated man, the prisons I know are subtle ones.

Over 60 percent of the university students in Iran are female. The women in Iran are better educated than men.

I am for Obama, all the way. I dont support Obama just because he is a black man; I support him because he is an educated black man. He is making black people proud.

She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.

It was easy for me to be ridiculed and for both men and women to perceive that maybe I'm a bit crazy because I'm educated in the West and I have lost some of my basic decency as an African woman.

The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted.

When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.

An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.

According as each has been educated, so he repents of or glories in his actions.

Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.

A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educated during all this time.

So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers.

Cynicism such as one finds very frequently among the most highly educated young men and women of the West, results from the combination of comfort and powerlessness.

I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer when I was a kid. I am very educated on bikes.

History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean large payrolls.

The better educated we are and the more acquired information we have, the better prepared shall we find our minds for making great and fruitful discoveries.

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one

Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy

We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

A good dancer is an educated one, so dont abandon school.

They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing.

A well-trained man knows how to answer questions; an educated man knows what questions are worth asking.

Most Englishmen are convinced that God is an Englishman, probably educated at Eton.

Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant.

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream.

You can hand out condoms, drop bombs, build roads, or put in electricity, but until the girls are educated a society won’t change.

All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.

Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography.

The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed.

My eye is educated to discover anything on the ground, as chestnuts, etc. It is probably wholesomer to look at the ground much than at the heavens.

You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.

Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or...of something else.

When I started stand-up - and this is in the '90s - there was definitely people hadn't watched decades of Comedy Central, where people are really much more educated on stand-up comedy.

Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people down.

The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.

The ear has to be educated if one wishes to appreciate musical sounds, just as the eyes must learn to distinguish the value of words.

The truly educated man will always speak to the understanding of the most unlearned of his audience.