"I’ve always wanted to get an education, and tonight’s as good a time as any." ― Burt Lancaster Topic(s): Education More From Burt Lancaster "I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don’t know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married." More In Education "But it has, in addition, an even more precious quality – a consciousness of the human intelligence, the human spirit and that man is a social creature."― Norman McLaren "The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education."― Plutarch "Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense."― James Madison