I had an amazing mother. She raised nine kids, practically as a single parent, which is the hardest thing in the world. Nine of us! Day in and day out. She had to make sure we all had an education and that we all felt loved.
— Sufe Bradshaw
As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.
— Sue Kelly
Coming from a middle-class background of Northern Karnataka, where good education was the only insurance policy, I started reading and writing very early.
— Sudha Murty
If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.
— Stockwell Day
When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.
— Steven Spielberg
Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.
— Steven Michael Quezada
My mother was almost entirely responsible for my cultural education. She took me to the library once a week, and by the age of seven, I was reading 100 books a year.
— Steven Berkoff
We are really battling, today in the U.S., keeping science education in the forefront at the elementary level, and that's where the research shows that kids get interested.
— Steve Spangler
Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.
— Steve Irwin
I thought that there would never again be an opportunity to be involved with an industry as socially destructive and morally bankrupt as the subprime mortgage industry. I was wrong. The for-profit education industry has proven equal to the task.
— Steve Eisman
Entrepreneurial education in grades K-12, if it exists at all, still focuses on teaching potential entrepreneurs small business entrepreneurship - the equivalent of 'how to run a lemonade stand.'
— Steve Blank
I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I just got the MBA and not the doctorate. I loved it at Bain, and I've been there ever since.
— Stephen Pagliuca
In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.
— Stephen Covey
I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.
— Stephen Ambrose
Having more education is one of the biggest predictors of women having careers.
— Stephanie Coontz
Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is about being able to take information and education and make it relevant to your own growth every single day. Freedom is not staying in the box. Freedom is not doing what other people want you to do.
— Stedman Graham
My three years at the NIH were critical in my scientific education. I learned an immense amount about the research process: developing assays, purifying macromolecules, documenting a discovery by many approaches, and writing clear manuscripts describing what is known and what remains to be investigated.
— Stanley B. Prusiner
I was born on the west side of Chicago, and there was quite a bit of poverty. My family and I didn't have exactly the best or the most optimal financial situation in my youth, but we turned out well. My mom always made sure that we got a proper education and that we dedicated ourselves to our work.
Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies.
— Sue Johanson
The world has come around to the view that democracy is essential for full human development. And only education and skill development can make this possible.
— Subramanian Swamy
I felt like I've needed to ask my parents up until about four years ago about everything. They have helped me tremendously, I came out of college with no debt. Everything they made, they just poured into my education.
— Steven Yeun
Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, such as 'The Pacific'.
My concern for education in New Mexico has always been there. I'm one of those kids that struggled through school, and I feel like I fell through the cracks.
I had an excellent Ivy League education, and it gave me a long view of things.
— Steve Wynn
If there were 3,000 people in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the musical education would be so much better than this little elite thing.
— Steve Miller
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.
I mainly read non-fiction, and that's probably because I have a huge amount of insecurity about my lack of education and the things I don't know.
— Steve Earle
The Clinton strength was to play to people without a college education. High school people. That's how you win elections.
— Steve Bannon
What you do on immigration policy, what you do on education policy, what you do on tax, regulatory, and energy policy, all connects together - and will be based on a simple determination about what will make life better in America for American citizens.
— Stephen Miller
There is a heavy emphasis in Mormonism on initiative, on responsibility, on a work ethic, and on education. If you take those elements together with a free-enterprise system, you've got the chemistry for a lot of industry.
Education around entrepreneurship should start early, at secondary level, and be very robust by college level.
— Stephen A. Schwarzman
I am a young woman, with a regional accent, from a working class family, who has had a pretty standard education. So far, so ordinary. But in the places I've worked, one or more of these things would put me in the minority.
— Steph McGovern
Even for charity I always give priority to education because I always teach young people - knowledge is your real companion, your life long companion, not fortune. Fortune can disappear.
— Stanley Ho
America needs a restart. It has long devoted its energies to solving its many big problems - unequal opportunity, crumbling infrastructure, lagging education, inadequate training in a changing economy, and threats to peace around the world.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
With the enactment of the bipartisan No Child Left Behind Act, we have taken an important step toward achieving federal education policies that will allow students to learn and achieve at the highest possible level.
Education, leading to financial independence, has surely made women more empowered.
But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.
— Stuart Pearce
No matter what your political persuasion, you can find a guide that makes it quick, easy and painless to exercise your right to vote. Wanna know what a certain proposition put forth by a cadre of undisclosed billionaires which cuts funding for public education, arts and infrastructure means? Use the voting guide!
— Steven Weber
There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don't.
— Steven Soderbergh
Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.
— Steven Chu
I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.
— Steve Wozniak
I've demanded respect for myself and my band and my peers, I've demanded full artistic control for my music, I advocate for artists and music education wherever I can. And I'm a nice guy.
I never understood how, when if so many businesses can make a profit delivering services and products to state education, you could not take it further and allow for-profit operators to run some schools. Most people care about good outcomes, not whether something is for-profit or not.
— Steve Hilton
I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
— Steve Case
Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
— Stephen Vizinczey
What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts.
— Stephen King
I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
When children do not have three square meals a day, a proper education, and at least one adult who they know loves and is committed to them, it's very unlikely they will grow up to be productive citizens of the world.
— Stephanie March
From a young age I had a real sense of the world of work. This is what vocational education gives you.
In general, higher education does not know how to speak for its interests. It offers a stance that is defensive, cowardly and likely to be ineffective.
— Stanley Fish
