Zitat des Tages über Universitäre Ausbildung / College Education:
Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
We never had it as rough as the kids have it today. Look at the price of a gallon of gas or a piece of real estate or a college education.
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
Instead of saving for someone else's college education, I'm currently saving for a luxury retirement community replete with golf carts and handsome young male nurses who love butterscotch.
College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends as much on how well one reasons as how well one uses his hands.
My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn't know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
As far as I can see, about the only thing I've missed is a college education.
Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
Originally, I think, I wanted to be an actor. But I got into broadcasting by accident, if you will, because I needed money to pay for my college education. I applied for a summer announcing job at a couple of radio stations.
I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education.
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
Since most American students cannot simply pay their full tuition out of pocket, financing a college education often takes the form of loans, both private and from the government.
This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back.
There's a reasonable amount of traction in college education, particularly engineering, because quite a lot of that is privatized, so there is an incentive to set up new colleges of reasonably high quality.
A college education shows a man how little other people know.
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education.
We need to deal with helping middle-class kids get a college education.
As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the increased costs are a very severe obstacle to access. It is an American dream, and I think that one of our challenges is to find a way to make that available.
Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
Could today's construction worker married to a clerical worker guarantee four children a college education and buy a house? That's what we're fighting about.
Now Dave Eggers, if you lived in San Francisco, is not an easy person to be done with. Everyone - and by everyone, I mean every white person with a college education and an interest in books - wants a piece of him. It's not just his amazingly powerful prose; it's also his charitable works.
It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.
I went to - I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years, I accumulated a lot of knowledge, but I also created a kind of habit of learning that has stayed with me my whole life.
I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.
The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many others are graduating deeply in debt.
The Clinton strength was to play to people without a college education. High school people. That's how you win elections.