Pastoral Resources

The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.

The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction.

I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.

I did get a degree in special education.

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.

During consideration in the Education and the Workforce Committee this year, Democrats and Republicans worked constructively together to improve the delivery of Head Start services to the target populations.

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.

I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.

I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.