• Later, Mr Kubrick was to disparage formal learning, as self-educated people sometimes do.

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  • The leaders of the growing labour movement were exactly the kind of self-educated men who prided themselves on a fierce intellectual independence from ready-made doctrine.

    ECONOMIST: Cultural history

  • Ji Pengfei, the self-educated peasant, was made a diplomat.

    ECONOMIST: Ji Pengfei

  • Marxism, with its emphasis on the mass, indifference to the individual, and its alienating conceptual apparatus, ran counter to everything the self-educated British people had worked for namely, a mind of their own.

    ECONOMIST: Cultural history

  • In 1998 David Blunkett, then the education secretary, paid tribute to the self-made Victorians, who educated themselves out of poverty in libraries, clubs and workers' institutes.

    ECONOMIST: Adult schooling is to be the new engine-room of industry

  • In 1818, a half-educated but boldly self-possessed beauty named Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish) captures the admiration, and then the love, of a tubercular young man (Ben Whishaw).

    NEWYORKER: Bright Star

  • The success of management resulted in America emerging as the premier industrial power, not principally because of a large educated workforce who magically self-organized so as to become highly productive, but rather because large US corporations discovered how to use large numbers of even semi-skilled people more productively.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Perhaps it is not from the benevolence of politicians, school administrators and teachers unions that we ought to expect our children to become better educated, but from the self-interest of entrepreneurs in a competitive education market.

    FORBES: Harnessing the Profit Motive to Transform Education

  • Mostly young, well-educated and dressed like mall rats, many are self-employed and can work at home.

    FORBES: What Bear Market?

  • Libby Dowling, care advisor at Diabetes UK, said decisions on self-monitoring must be made on an individual basis and patients must be educated on what to do with the results.

    BBC: Diabetes self-tests 'no benefit'

  • Mr. GANNON: The typical victim of investment fraud is married, college-educated, male, earning above the median income, financially literate, self-reliant.

    NPR: Madoff's Alleged Ponzi Scheme Scams Smart Money

  • In 1987, the now college-educated men sat in the same position on the same bench, again with a self-timed camera.

    CNN: Five guys take same photo for 30 years

  • The vast majority of this generation consists of formally educated, but spoiled, soft post-adolescents, who will struggle to be self-sustaining as adults.

    FORBES: A "Generation of Sissies"

  • Actively working with schools, Mrs Shearer wants to see young children educated about the dangers of knives, stronger sentences for those caught carrying weapons and self-defence taught in schools.

    BBC: Jay Whiston death: Mother tells of 'living torture'

  • The youth of today and the adults of tomorrow simply have not been educated in the reality, the necessary skills and the knowledge they need to be competitive and self-sufficient.

    FORBES: A "Generation of Sissies"

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