Education Quotes

The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man and without this all other education is good for nothing.
R. D. Hitchcock
R. d. hitchcock - the secret of all success is to know how to deny...
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
Tom Robbins
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self - Confidence.
Robert Frost
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.
Emerson
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Edward Everett
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
Lady Nancy Asto
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Roosevelt, Eleano
Cicero - natural ability without education has more often...
Dirk van der elst, culture as given, culture as choice - successful education is always a two - way street....
The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.
William John Bennett
To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and a career.
George Santayana
The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things - - The power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.
Johnson
What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.
George Bernard Shaw
Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm.
Bertrand Russell
Much that passes for education... is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
David P Gardne
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.
Albert Einstein
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - Unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
Karl Rove, March 19, 2001
Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view.
Robert Hutchins
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Albert Einstein
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
Bertrand Russell
For if you suffer your people to be ill - Educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to which their first education disposed them, what else is to be concluded from this, but that you first make thieves and then punish them.
Sir Thomas More, Utopia, Book 1
I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
Groucho Marx
Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.
Tom Clancy, "The Teeth Of The Tiger" - - Page 180
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
Henry Peter Brougham
We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart.
Sir Walter Scott
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well - Being of the community - These are the most vital things education must try to produce.
Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
Sir Walter Scott
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
Horace Mann
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.
Norman Cousins
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
Publilius Syrus
The so - Called method of co - Education is false in theory and hamful to Christian training.
Pope Pius XI
Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive.
Josephine Tey
The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career.
Albert Einstein
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
Lillian Smith
Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it.
Unknown
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Author Unknown
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
Alan Simpson