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Negative gender stereotypes related to girls' education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics begin as early as primary school and have the devastating effect of making them doubt their own potential.

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.

I think that when I start a season, I speak with my players, and I always talk about education and respect. And I demand this, but I give this.

If nothing changes, if kids don't get good education and parenting, we'll lose.

I didn't even know I could sing or write songs. I didn't have that education. But people shouldn't think they can look down on someone like me, because I've had the same success as others, sold the same amount of records, if not more. They shouldn't think that because I'm just from 'The X Factor,' I'm not credible or respected as much.

My father was a headmaster in England and then the dean of a college in Australia. We moved there when I was about five, so my education was in Australia, and I always felt I was Australian even though my passport was British.

The results showed that Joe Mokoena and I had made history. For the first time in the history of education in South Africa, two African students had passed the JC with a First Class degree, regarded as a rare achievement for any student.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.

Education, school should prepare us not to morally judge everyone, but to be able to find our own truth in this world of various points of view.

I think if we give kids a break in education, we would have fewer crimes being committed. If we keep them on track, they know that they have options. It's important for me because, you know, my life would've been different had I not had the education that I had.

City Year resonated with me because when I grew up, we were poor - and an education is a way out of poverty. It's a way out of the current situation that can seem isolating and hopeless for some kids.

I am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society.

Do our children now have to choose between getting an education and dying? Some of us cannot move on and accept that kind of society.

How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.

We moved back to Britain for my secondary education.

Countries that need monies so that they can provide health care and education and shelter to their people shouldn't have to repay debts that we knowingly lent to bad regimes long since gone; and all illegitimate debts - debts lent to these terrible dictators like Saddam Hussein, like Suharto, like Marcos - must also be canceled.

So long as classical education and classical prejudices prevailed, educated Englishmen inevitably saw ancient Britain as an alien land.

I love and collect contemporary art and go to all the art fairs. I love Damien Hirst and Matthew Barney. I grew up in Italy and had a humanistic education in philosophy and literature - things I love and appreciate. People are richer and more complex than just their day-to-day professional pursuits might suggest.

My father gave me formal education in raagdari. He died in Lahore in 1964 when I was 13. I was in the tenth year of school, and my father's brother took me into the qawwali ensemble and started giving me formal education in qawwali.

The lack of roads in Africa greatly hinders agriculture, education, and development.