Education Quotes
Formal education will make you a living self - Education will make you a fortune.Jim Rohn
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow there, firm as weeds among rocks.Charlotte Bronte
The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.Maya Angelou
Successful education is always a two - way street.Dirk Van Der Elst, Culture as Given, Culture as Choice
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.Oscar Wilde
To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.Aleister Crowley
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.Will Durant
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.Barbara M. White
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.Russell Green
I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education.Wilson Mizne
The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.Cicero
What does education often do It makes a straight - Cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.Henry David Thoreau
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.Theodore Roosevelt
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.John F. Kennedy
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.Tom Robbins
The highest result of education is tolerance.Hellen Kelle
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.Elbert Hubbard
Common sense and education are highly compatible in fact, neither is worth much without the other.Donald G. Smith
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is vital that parents should be aware of their inferior, their dark side, and should press on getting to know themselves.Laurens Van der Post
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.Plato
The education of the will is the object of our existence.Ralph Waldo Emerson
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.Woody Allen
The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.Bishop Creighton
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.James Truslow Adams
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundemental resource.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Education is a state - Controlled manufactory of echoes.Norman Douglas
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.Benjamin Disraeli
If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.Xenophon
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
I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.John W. Gardne
I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.Alice James
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
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
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.Oscar Wilde
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.Mark Twain
What is defeat Nothing but education nothing but the first step to something better.Wendell Phillips
