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“Every student deserves a quality education in a school that can meet their learning needs and set them on a path to success in the future”
Danielle Smith (born 1971) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The Church of Christ does not lack reasons for conversion and for putting discipleship into practice. A disciple Church generating disciples, learning from Christ to let herself be questioned and called upon, with an open heart always concerned for the most humble, the poorest, the most tired and persecuted, for searchers of the truth.”
António Baltasar Marcelino (1930–2013) first seen 1999 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: H. Exc. Most Rev. António BALTASAR MARCELINO, Bishop of Aveiro (8 October 1999) Press Office of the Holy See
“That learning belongs not to the female character, and that the female mind is not capable of a degree of improvement equal to that of the other sex, are narrow and unphilosophical prejudices.”
Vicesimus Knox (1752–1821) first seen 1782 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Essays, Moral and Literary (1782), no. 142
“The NPP government has made the promotion of education for all Ghanaian children at all levels a priority. This has led to increased access at school and learning figures in most public schools”
Rebecca Akufo-Addo (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Offering females quality education and putting in place techniques for active life-long learning, while giving them the space to express themselves and air their grievances, as well as access to support removing any obstacles in their way for development, are badly needed.”
Moushira Khattab (born 1944) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Sharing spirituality across religious boundaries will make us neighbours who honour each other's specificities while at the same time seeking mutual caring and sharing and learning together.”
Mercy Oduyoye (born 1934) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I am not opposed to learning French; my objection lies with the ideological attachment to the language.”
Zuhur Wanasi (born 1936) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“As women, you also represent men in your constituencies, making it essential to present yourself professionally to be taken seriously. Always be open to learning and seek guidance on best practices from others.”
Olivia Muchena (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“As the incumbent MP for the area seeking to be retained,I pledged to assist and enroll adults interested in pursuing further education through distance learning and to create a drivers’ fund to support their professional development.”
Rita Naa Odoley Sowah (born 1968) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The critical thing for me is learning how to leverage what you have”
Diana Mulili (born 1979) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: https://theroomworldwide.medium.com/bringing-back-ubuntu-diana-mulili-is-on-a-mission-to-solve-the-problem-of-youth-unemployment-in-b45697b07487 Aug 20, 2020.
“None of that mischief can ever be attributed to the ANC as learning that takes place within the ANC would never produce such ill-discipline. At committee level, work gets achieved as all political parties participate robustly.”
Beauty Dlulane (born 1960) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nowadays when you go to schools you ask them [school children] even about our own history they don't know about it and yet they are learning history about their countries.”
“Let us come together to build our beloved nation, Zambia. We must harness all her resources, invest in her human capital, and strategically use the best of her assets to move forward. By learning from other nations, like Rwanda, we can gain insights to propel us toward progress. I also want to express my gratitude to the people of Kasempa and the UPND leadership for their unwavering support.”
Brenda Mwika Tambatamba (born 1961) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We can only do that through sharing, learning from others and also developing our own curriculum from the content generated from this conference”
Chana Pilane-Majake (born 1957) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Also, competence, most women think they are not competent until you go into some activities you will say I am competent enough, you get into it and you will continue to improve by learning.”
Laadi Ayii Ayamba (born 1961) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In a nutshell, AIU is a watershed of the new way of learning in this present century and for the future.”
Gloria Amon Nikoi (1927–2010) said by 2010 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The ministry is also striving to meet its obligation and improve on support to schools through teaching and learning resources, by ensuring that all schools are provided with necessary and adequate equipment and supplies to accomplish all courses on their programmes of study.”
Jeanne Simeon (born 1952) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“There are others who would not only screen but also test and the results (would) come out negative, and then within 14 days when they test again, the results (will) come out positive. We’re dealing with something that is new. We’re still learning.”
Montseng Tsiu wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“All children have the right to education and everyone deserves a second chance, hence the reason why government allows pregnant learners to continue learning during pregnancy and after birth.”
Lady Howard Mabuza wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The best way to shape and build a promising future is through passionate learning, continuous effort and striving for excellence, empowered by the wisdom of advanced AI and smart w:Metaverse technology, where physical and virtual worlds blend and merge in exciting new dimensions.”
Hary Gunarto (born 1954) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Hary Gunarto (2024) cited in "Faculty website" of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, 14 November 2024.
“Being at Budo meant growing up and learning alongside boys and young men, a thing that was, hitherto, almost taboo. It would mean all the rough bits - competing, arguing, and fighting – as we learnt to live together in mutual respect. It would stretch my capacity to match the standards set for all. At Budo, I was to be groomed to take on the world of men”
Rhoda Kalema (1929–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“These factors fall into three barrier categories: household and community level barriers; school-based barriers; and, policy/system-level barriers. They can occur simultaneously to limit children’s learning.”
Awut Deng Acuil (born 1962) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It was a wonderful experience for me to have been part of the best schools this country has. By then moving to the best college in the country was so prestigious although it was the sole highest institution of learning we had. As a woman,many people thought it wasn't the best option to join Makerere college but people came to adopt what was available for us all”
Florence Alice Lubega (1917–2021) said by 2021 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I met so many people who carry silent battles within them. Some of these struggles go unnoticed by the world but that doesn’t make them any less real. We talked about how healing isn’t just about getting over something, it’s about learning to live with the scar it leaves behind. It’s about being kind to yourself on the days when you don’t feel okay and celebrating the small victories when you do.”
Grace Tubwita wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“To everyone out there healing or just beginning their journey, know this, Healing takes time. It’s not about erasing the pain but learning to live alongside it with grace and patience.”
Grace Tubwita wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The government should allocate more funds to infrastructure development in primary schools to foster a better learning environment.”
Juliet Bashiisha Agasha wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I take with me in my heart this learning, in the confidence and assurance that this work is from God, and I place myself at the disposal of the Holy Mother church to serve her no matter the place and ministry entrusted to me by God from now on.”
Vilson Dias de Oliveira (born 1958) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Brazilian bishop accused of theft, covering up abuse resigns (21 May 2019) Catholic News Service
“I come from a family of pilots. Both my grandfathers flew s in the Second World War, and my uncle can fly a plane. And, so, about five years ago, I started learning for the huge pleasure of being above the world and being given a vision of the sweep of it.”
Katherine Rundell (born 1987) first seen 2022 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: (quote at 19:33 of 59:12; recorded on September 2, 2022; see )
“Many people ask me what it takes to become a successful comic artist. I don’t want to go into a lengthy discussion here, so I will simply list three answers: talent, learning, and persistence.”
Eddie See Yew Lee (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I think I’m learning how to release every day. Recognizing that everything you encounter, touch, or love can become part of you, and in essence never disappears, as long as you can recall it to memory or heart. It’s all so connected that we lose everything, but also, we never lose anything.”
Adrianne Lenker (born 1991) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with The Fader, November 2020
“President Xi recently said, We hope that America would be prosperous, and hope that the U.S. would wish China to be more prosperous as well. I think that does send a message, but I do think that the two countries are recalibrating the relationship, learning from what has happened. I don't... think there's a set, specific idea of how it's going to look...”
“Learning should be a joyous experience.”
Hlonipha Mokoena wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“When I went to London, I was happy to see that even European professors in Hausa would give practical lessons in language, and they would tell you that you are wrong in pronouncing this or that. It made me stronger in learning the language.”
Sa'adiya Omar Bello wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Mĩcere demonstrated that Black African girls were capable of learning, taking leadership and winning in a multiracial setting.”
Achola Pala wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Education was also a cornerstone of my upbringing. My parents fostered a love for learning that continues to drive me to this day.”
Chinwe Egwim wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We need to push harder on improving access and the provision of enhanced financial and learning support for students from poor and marginalised communities.”
Ingrid Woolard (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Learning disabilities in childhood - some guidelines and cautions.”
Sonia Machanick (1925–1977) said by 1977 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The management of a child with a learning disability”
Sonia Machanick (1925–1977) said by 1977 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“African society had lost out completely in the collapsing of all other forms of learning and education systems into one education system, the Western model, collapsing this further into the "narrow process" of schooling.”
Catherine Odora Hoppers (born 1957) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Teens and young adults typically spend their days learning or working on screens, while their phones have become so multifunctional that they use them to socialise and to connect, to find information and to be entertained”
Kerry Gibson wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“we provide an exceptional learning environment for our students and staff.”
Charity Basaza Mulenga (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Our dedicated faculty contribute significantly by creating a supportive learning environment, delivering quality teaching, and providing thoughtful mentoring, all of which ensure our students’ future success.”
Charity Basaza Mulenga (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I try to keep learning something new all the time, even if I don’t feel like it.”
Vira Motorko (born 1991) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The main challenges I encountered were the language barriers (switching from French to English), exposure to a diverse culture in South Africa and especially adapting to the new educational system at the University of Cape Townbwhich required a lot of self-learning, self-discipline and perseverance.”
Zara Randriamanakoto (born 1989) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“To identify, acquire, organize, preserve, provide and disseminate resources of enduring value that will support teaching, learning and research at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.”
Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It's really just showing that there is more that you could be enjoying, that you could be learning from, that you could be reading.”
Margaret Busby (born 1944) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It’s really just showing that there is more that you could be enjoying, that you could be learning from, that you could be reading. There are things that could open your mind, that could enlighten you that you have to seek out for yourself because it is not being offered within your formal curriculum.”
Margaret Busby (born 1944) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Each film is challenging and a learning process for me. BO collection is not the only thing that matters for an actor as he should also be emotionally involved with the character he portrays.”
Dev (Bengali actor) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If there is one lesson we keep learning from history, and that has been highlighted of late by the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions, is that people change their own cultures from within all the time.”
Azza Karam (born 1968) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Our educational system leans heavily towards academics and learning by rote, leaving little room for initiative. I fear this may produce a set of graduates who are unable to think outside the box and who struggle with problem solving in real life. We are producing graduates who may not have skills such as creative problem solving, adaptability and initiative.”
Enase Okonedo (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source