Ann Bancroft Quotes

I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important.

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

Going to college is neither necessary nor sufficient to be well-educated.

My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.

If I got hurt or anything, I was going to need a college degree. Nothing was going to stop me from getting that.

I went so far with school, so I might as well just finish. Getting my degree is something I'll be really happy about.

Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college.

I was always a good student, but I didn't read that much until I was 18 and I was working my way through college.

I willed myself through a junior college to a university and, ultimately, a Ph.D.

I think you use the negative things that happen from the year before - and from other years, too - to spur you to do the things you need to do to take the next step.

I was sitting on the bus, and the sign said if you're ready to better your life, come to Medgar Evers College, and I got off the bus and went to Medgar Evers College.

I have an education, I went to college, you know?

I did regret not graduating high school, but I made a point of going back and getting my GED later. It was important for my kids.

I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.

I could not agree more. The students of Delaware State often looked to the school as their chance, their hand up, their hope. And they gave their all.

Education is key. I graduated from high school; everyone needs to.

A college education shows a man how little other people know.

I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.

All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace.

I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger as a person, it built my character. Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want to go to college, and just become a better person.

No, I never went to college. Always regretted it, always envied people who did.

I struggled to get through high school. I didn't get to go to college. But it made me realize you can do anything if you want to bad enough.

How priceless is a liberal education ! In itself what a rich endowment ! It is not impaired by age, but its value increases with use. No one can employ it but its rightful owner. He alone can illustrate its worth and enjoy its rewards. It cannot be inherited or purchased. It must be acquired by individual effort. It can be secured only by perseverance and self-denial.