#ducati

I don't do what I'm doing to fight terror. ... I do it because I care about kids. Fighting terror is maybe seventh or eighth on my list of priorities. But working over there, I've learned a few things. I've learned that terror doesn't happen because some group of people somewhere like Pakistan or Afghanistan simply decide to hate us. It happens because children aren't being offered a bright enough future that they have a reason to choose life over death. ↗

— Greg Mortenson

#inspirational #terror #war #death

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

#empty #mind #open #purpose #replace

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

#empty #mind #open #purpose #replace

We are not in Afghanistan for the sake of the education policy in a broken 13th-century country. We are there so the people of Britain and our global interests are not threatened. ↗

— Liam Fox

#britain #broken #country #education #global

I've never been a big believer in formal education. ↗

— Megan Fox

#believer #big #big believer #education #formal

Nine tenths of education is encouragement. ↗

— Anatole France

#encouragement #nine

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind. ↗

— Anatole France

#does #education #mind #which #will

It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education. ↗

— Barney Frank

#cite #course #education #effects #fundamentalist

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. ↗

— Thomas Frank

#desperate #education #feeding #handed #higher

Also, if we take back our schools and concentrate on improving them so our children get a better education, they will be better trained to compete for a job locally. ↗

— Vincent Frank

#back #better #children #compete #concentrate