We have a lot of people with a Western education who work in Russia and understand the international rules of business and corporate governance.
— Pyotr Aven
Education has always been very important to me. It means you don't have to depend on anyone else.
— Priyanka Chopra
Education is an incredibly personal issue for me. If you're the first generation to go to college, sometimes you don't realize your potential until others point it out.
— Priscilla Chan
Sometimes people think that I'm maybe pretentious or just weird, a fraud, or fake, because I have a formal education and speak properly and give people respect.
— Princess Nokia
As Indians, we must of course learn from the past; but we must remain focused on the future. In my view, education is the true alchemy that can bring India its next golden age.
— Pranab Mukherjee
I came to the United States by myself when I was 16 years old. My parents had about $5,000 in their bank account, and they used it all to send me here because they truly believed that this country was where I was going to get the best education and have the best opportunities.
— Pramila Jayapal
Some people don't have the luxury to see a future without the man, as they are dependent on him. That's because they put their education or priorities aside to be mothers or wives to somebody.
— Pooja Bhatt
For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.
— Plato
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
As India becomes more tax-compliant, government revenues will improve, and we will be able to serve the poor better. We can have better roads, healthcare, education, and improve the life of farmers.
— Piyush Goyal
A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.
— Pierre Salinger
I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes from that lack of education.
— Pierce Brosnan
While education is hugely important, the ways in which women are portrayed in their communities are equally important. Portraying women as victims keeps women in a captive space and denies them of their agency: their ability to fight back and take ownership of their situation.
— Philomena Kwao
The fundamental essence of science, which I think we've lost in our education system, is poking something with a stick and seeing what happens. Embrace that process of inquiry.
— Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools.
— Philip Pullman
When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments.
— Philip Emeagwali
So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children.
— Phil Lesh
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
— Publilius Syrus
As Congress battles over spending and cost cutting, it is imperative that funding for math education programs does not fall victim.
— Priyamvada Natarajan
There are many types of education: formal education, street education, personal education, experiential education, and I've found that I've had different partners who have a lot of wonderful intellect and education from all different types of sources.
I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.
— Pratibha Patil
We need to incentivize states across our country to spend on higher education and ensure that we go back to allowing people to go to college tuition-free.
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They weren't wanting to necessarily support an acting career; it's a really fickle business, and it can be difficult and unstable. They were rooting for education and the whole nine yards.
— Portia Doubleday
But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.
— Polly Toynbee
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
I knew 'Be Our Guest' would be performed on a set and in costume, but anyone with a history in Theatre In Education will know that can mean anything.
— Pippa Evans
The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.
— Pierre Bourdieu
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
— Phyllis Schlafly
A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.
— Phillip E. Johnson
Education and health were always matters of charity. You educated children and you helped the sick because they were good things to do, not because you were going to make money out of them. If you let the money-making principle, the profit-seeking motive, anywhere near education and health, things go bad.
I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction!
If you're in Alabama, you're selling tax incentives - with all due respect to Alabama - because what else are you going to sell? In New Jersey, you've got location, public education, highly educated workforce, density, diversity, infrastructure.
— Phil Murphy
Honestly, I got the best of both worlds: groove of New Orleans meets the intensity of Texas. That's the best education I could have, the best experiences I could have.
— Phil Anselmo
It is better to learn late than never.
My parents believed in the power of education.
I prefer my partner to have profound, deep intellect, a profound education, but where their education comes from is no preference of my own.
Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The number of students in each class was huge. I think in political science general, which I taught, it was around 100.
Getting a college degree used to be free or low cost because, as a society, we saw providing higher education to young people as an investment - in them and in the future of our own country.
I don't know if the term 'liberation theology,' which can be interpreted in a very positive sense, will help us much. What's important is the common rationality to which the church offers a fundamental contribution, and which must always help in the education of conscience, both for public and for private life.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
— Plutarch
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it.
— Piers Anthony
The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.
We are told there is not enough money for education, but somehow there is enough money for people to raise billions of dollars to defeat somebody in an election? Oh! Okay! Does that make sense?
— Phylicia Rashad
I have spent many years working in education and media, from hosting documentaries to being a spokesperson for Discovery Education to revolutionizing youth environmental service through my non-profit, EarthEcho International.
True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.
When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.
— Philip Hammond
I think a college education is important no matter what you do in life.
— Phil Mickelson
