#educated

Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. ↗

— Orison Swett Marden

#educated #great #just #make #occasion

In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them. ↗

— George Mikes

#conversation #course #educated people #england #greek

We must encourage people to get educated, to get tested, to get involved in the fight against AIDS. ↗

— Gwen Moore

#aids #educated #encourage #fight #get

I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong? ↗

— Willie Nelson

#fact #flower #gives #god #government

A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote. ↗

— Lyn Nofziger

#change #educated #electorate #many #might

We don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated. ↗

— Edward James Olmos

#did #educated #more #much #prejudice

That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes. ↗

— Michael Ondaatje

#back #brought #chance #commission #crimes

A strong economy begins with a strong, well-educated workforce. ↗

— Bill Owens

#economy #strong #strong economy #well-educated #workforce

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way. ↗

— Plato

#disciplined #educated #love #orderly #rightly

Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for an extended period. ↗

— John Pople

#brought #children #churchill #each #east