Technical Education Quotes:

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Educational, Inspirational Educational, Inspirational Learning

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

- Robert M. Hutchins

topic: Life, Education, Teacher, Inspirational Education, Inspirational School

I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education.

- Mikhail Kalashnikov

topic: Gains, Technical Education

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

- Daniel J. Boorstin

source: "A Case of Hypochondria". Newsweek, July 6, 1970.

topic: Funny, Education, Teacher, Inspirational Education, Inspirational Learning

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

- Henry Adams

source: The Education of Henry Adams ch. 20 (1907)

topic: Inspirational, Leadership, Education, Math Teacher, Inspirational Education

We are looking for ways to decrease the dropout rate. I am pretty sure, if we eliminate career and technical education, we are going to increase the dropout rate.

- Michael Enzi

topic: Careers, Way, Decrease, Dropouts, Technical Education

I feel strongly that we have to have an education system that starts with preschool and goes through college. That's why I want more technical education in high schools and in community colleges, real apprenticeships to prepare young people for the jobs of the future.

- Hillary Clinton

source: Transcript of the Third Presidential Debate, www.nytimes.com. October 20, 2016.

topic: Jobs, Real, School, Technical Education, Preschool

The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical.

- Alfred North Whitehead

topic: Education, Adequate, Antithesis, Liberal Education, Technical Education

So outside agriculture, in manufacturing and services, we must create a lot more jobs. But that also means that we must ensure that our systems of general education and technical education are in line with the job requirements that a more modern manufacturing and a more modern services sector would require.

- Manmohan Singh

source: "PM's McKinsey Quarterly Interview". Interview with Rajat K. Gupta, archivepmo.nic.in. 2005.

topic: Jobs, Mean, Agriculture, Technical Education, General Education

In my own house I rigged up a laboratory and studied chemistry in the evenings, determined that there should be nothing in the manufacture of steel that I would not know. Although I had received no technical education I made myself master of chemistry and of the laboratory, which proved of lasting value.

- Charles M. Schwab

topic: House, Evening, Steel, Technical Education

In my own view, some advice about what should be known, about what technical education should be acquired, about the intense motivation needed to succeed, and about the carelessness and inclination toward bias that must be avoided is far more useful than all the rules and warnings of theoretical logic.

- Santiago Ramon y Cajal

topic: Motivation, Knowledge, Views, Technical Education

The Common Core State Standards Initiative is an important step forward in ensuring that the United States remains competitive in the global economy. Career technical education (CTE) shares the Initiative s goal that all students must be college and career ready. CTE programs that incorporate the Common Core Standards will ensure students have the academic and technical knowledge and skills to be successful in the 21st century workplace.

- Kimberlee Green

topic: Educational, Successful, College, Common Core, Technical Education