In 1995, world military spending totaled nearly $800 billion. If we redirected just $40 billion of those resources over the next 10 years to fighting poverty, all of the world's population would enjoy basic social services, such as education, health care, nutrition, reproductive health, clean water and sanitation. - Óscar Arias 1 Share Now -
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. - Albert Einstein 2 Share Now -
In literature classes, you don't learn about genes; in physics classes you don't learn about human evolution. So you get a fragmented view of the world. That makes it hard to find meaning in education. - David Christian 5 Share Now -
The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. 6 Share Now -
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation. - Ernie Fletcher 7 Share Now -
Education is a continual process, it's like a bicycle... If you don't pedal you don't go forward. - George Weah 8 Share Now -
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions. - Daniel Webster 9 Share Now -
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. - G. M. Trevelyan 10 Share Now -