Your Education

"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."

Aristotle

"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom."

George Washington Carver

"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

Malcolm X

"If we expect kids to be losers, they will be losers; if we expect them to be winners, they will be winners. They rise, or fall, to the level of the expectations of those around them, especially their parents and their teachers."

Jaime Escalante

"The highest result of education is tolerance."

Helen Keller

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free."

Cesar Chavez

"One of the greatest things you have in life is that no one has the authority to tell you what you want to be. You're the one who'll decide what you want to be. Respect yourself and respect the integrity of others as well. The greatest thing you have is your self image, a positive opinion of yourself. You must never let anyone take it from you."

Jaime Escalante

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

Maimonides

"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education."

Franklin D. Roosevelt

"The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth."

John F. Kennedy