Continuing Education Quotes

At present we educate people only up to the point where they can earn a living and marry; then education ceases altogether, as though a complete mental outfit had been acquired. ... Vast numbers of men and women thus spend their entire lives in complete ignorance of the most important things.

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

I never went to college - I barely got out of high school.

We don't stop going to school when we graduate.

I think the growth industry of the future in this country and the world will soon be the continuing education of adults. ...I think the educated person of the future is somebody who realizes the need to continue to learn. That is the new definition and it is going to change the world we live in and work in.

You can go to college when you are 30 or 40.

I may be older but I never stopped studying.

I didn't go to university. I didn't go to culinary school, barely made it through high school.

No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite.

College wasn't for us. We just didn't have the attention span.

I'm a school teacher, and later on, well past my formal education, I became very interested in science.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

I think that anybody that stays in school, gets good grades, pays the price, I think we are wealthy enough in the public and the private sector in America to make sure that every child in America that wants to continue their education, they should be able to do that.

It is my duty to say: Something has to change. I say that very directly, in clear words so that nobody can misunderstand me. And I believe in our new initiative for continuing education and vocational training. For French people who are socially disadvantaged, this means real recognition and support.

I'm not interested in on-the-job learning or on-the-job training.

I'd like to continue my education. The physical stuff's great and I think it's great as an actor because you get to live a lot of little lives, but learning more about the world, learning another language, continuing with my Spanish that's important.

You're never too old or too busy to continue your educatioan!

A lot of the education that I got at Michigan State I still use to this very day.

I didn't go to college.

I've always believed in the importance of education and continuing to learn throughout every stage of life.

It doesn't hurt to get more education.

In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.

I do have a tendency to want to go back to school at all times in my life. Maybe I'll do the Ph.D. in art history when I'm 50, or maybe divinity school. I like teaching, too.

Would you like to go to a doctor who had taken his last medical course in 1948? You have to keep changing and keep learning so that you are constantly challenging yourself, adding a few new songs to your program every chance you get. If you don't, the world will pass you by.

I think you can go to school at any age.