179 Quotes About Literacy

Was it too much to expect the rest of the world to care about grammar or pay attention to details?

Every child must be taught how to think, read and write.

Most of the world's problems will be solved if literacy prevailed.

With words at your disposal, you can see more clearly. Finding the words is another step in learning to see.

Scientific knowledge scarcely exists amongst the higher classes of society. The discussion in the Houses of Lords or of Commons, which arise on the occurrence of any subjects connected with science, sufficiently prove this fact…

Metalitecy is an overarching comprehensive notion that provides an integrated and inclusive framework to cultivate critical thinking and proficiency in comprehending data, information, visuals and the media, particularly in technology-mediated settings through fortifying lifelong learning and attaining the objective of engendering critical engagement in individuals.

I simply refused to believe.

They called me 'the angriest Negro in America.' I wouldn't deny that charge. I spoke exactly as I felt. 'I believe in anger. The Bible says there is a time for anger.

I travel to the ancient world by reading ancient books.