“It interests me tremendously to make copies... I started it by chance and I find it teaches me things.” InterestChanceEducationTeachCopies Author:Vincent Van Gogh
“I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.” ThinkingLifeFactsDreamKidsReadingChanceDealsEducationInspirational LifeGrew Author:Bill Gates
“I say that our system of tests and grades, as it now exists, is one source of the low yield of great men from our universities. The marking system is a traumatic experience from which most students emerge with a deep determination never to get into a situation where they can be marked again. They just won't ever again take a chance.” MenChanceEducationSituationStudentsSourceLowsDeterminationTestsUniversityGreat MenGradesYieldTake A ChanceTraumatic Experiences Author:Edwin Land
“Education! Is it education to teach the young that their chances of happiness depend on being richer than their neighbors? Yet that is what it all tends to. Get on! - be successful!” YoungChanceEducationTeachSuccessfulDependsNeighborBeing Successful Book:A Romance of Two Worlds Source: A Romance of Two Worlds
“Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of mothers and teachers and gives them the ultimate responsibility for the child's life chances.” GivingChildrenImportantMotherFatherMemoriesChanceEducationResponsibilityTeacherUltimateAgentsCharacteristicsOur SocietyAttributesAncestorGrandparentSiblingSocialization Book:Worlds apart: relationships between families and schools Source: Worlds apart: relationships between families and schools
“General education is the best preventive of the evils now most dreaded. In the civilized countries of the world, the question is how to distribute most generally and equally the property of the world. As a rule, where education is most general the distribution of property is most general.... As knowledge spreads, wealth spreads. To diffuse knowledge is to diffuse wealth. To give all an equal chance to acquire knowledge is the best and surest way to give all an equal chance to acquire property.” WorldWayGivingCountryEvilWealthChanceEducationEqualPropertySpreadAcquireCivilizedDistributionCountries Of The WorldGeneral Education Author:Rutherford B. Hayes
“This is my country. The Russian people are in bit of trouble. Russian court doesn't work. Russian education decline every year. I believe that Russia has a chance to be free. Has a chance. It's difficult, but we must do it.” PeopleYearsBelieveCountryI BelieveBitsDifficultChanceEducationTroubleCourtRussiaDecline Author:Boris Nemtsov