"I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework."

Constance Baker Motley, American Activist

Education, Day, School

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"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

Education, Talent, Genius, People

"The authorities of this so-called education take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."

Horace, Roman Poet

Education, Knowledge, Injustice

"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Education, Happiness, Wisdom, Power, Truth

"The chance that you will become a master in something after the first attempt is neither here nor there. You don't get master's degree by attending school on the first day! Time will tell, so you got to persist!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Education, Mastery, Persistence, Learning, Growth

"People should train their brain by watching films, by listening music, by playing games, by reading quotes. If people do this, I can said from this a big percent from here you can become clever."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Education, Learning, Wisdom, Truth, Power

"Teachers are mind engineers! Teachers are life directors! Don't ever undermine a teacher!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Education, Teachers, Mind, Life, Influence

"Collegiate life presents a student with innumerable opportunities to engender personal growth by responding to a dynamic social, athletic, and academic environment. Students instigate personal development by making calculated and rash personal decisions pertaining to what activities to pursue and by measuring their string of reactions to new experiences."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

Education, Life, Growth, Development, Choice

"Knowledge is curiosity to know more."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Education, Curiosity, Learning, Knowledge, Inquiry

"Education is the cheap defense of nations."

Edmund Burke, Irish Statesman

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"The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor."

Social Class

"I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s."

Time

"My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks."

Family

"Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question."

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"When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea."

Thought

"Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both."

Sexuality

"I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted."

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"The authorities of this so-called education take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."

"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."

"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom."

"The chance that you will become a master in something after the first attempt is neither here nor there. You don't get master's degree by attending school on the first day! Time will tell, so you got to persist!"

"People should train their brain by watching films, by listening music, by playing games, by reading quotes. If people do this, I can said from this a big percent from here you can become clever."

"Teachers are mind engineers! Teachers are life directors! Don't ever undermine a teacher!"

"Knowledge is curiosity to know more."

"Education is the cheap defense of nations."

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"The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor."

"I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s."

"My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks."

"Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question."

"When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea."

"Whites would rather not be involved in race matters, I think."

"My parents never told us that our great-grandmothers had been slaves."

"All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students."

"Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both."

"I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted."