Quotes About Empowerment

Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few.

Literacy in itself is no education.

I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education.

If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.

If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages.

My goal is more youth oriented. I'm super big on education, I was in school to be an elementary education teacher so I'm starting to build schools, getting supplies in schools in Nicaragua.

Education is one of the most important tools that you can give somebody.

Learn how to cook. Read books that will educate you. Get an education. Get a career. And support yourself. And live in a section of town that isn't conducive to violence.

Reading becomes the fuel for development.

Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. . .

I believe in local control of education.

Unless we improve our ability to provide a quality education for underprivileged kids, we're not going to really overcome in a massive way our past.

There is far too much of the feeding-bottle in education and young people ought to be supplied with good intellectual food and then left to help themselves.

If you look at it that way, then you start thinking about the basic things, which are jobs not jails, and education not incarceration.

It would be a contradiction in terms if the oppressors not only defended but actually implemented a liberating education.

Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.

Educate yourself. Understand what you're dealing with. Then figure out how to fight it. Then figure out how to raise money for that fight. It'll help you cope. It'll help your child.

With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation.

The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

An attack on public education is an attack on democracy.

Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.

Education is not about filling a pail, it's about lighting a fire.

Through the imparting of moral principles, good behaviour, and education we must make the Chandala come up to the level of the Brahmana.

I'd like to do something for inner-city schools and education for young people because it's constantly being cut.