Education Quotes
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep - Herding.Ezra Loomis Pound
Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.Author Unknown
Common sense and education are highly compatible in fact, neither is worth much without the other.Donald G. Smith
Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.Elie Wiesel, Chicago Sun - Times, November 5, 2001
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.George Macaulay Trevelyan
Education must provide the opportunities for self - Fulfillment it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.Noam Chomsky
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.John W. Gardne
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.B. F. Skinne
Successful education is always a two - way street.Dirk Van Der Elst, Culture as Given, Culture as Choice
The so - Called method of co - Education is false in theory and hamful to Christian training.Pope Pius XI
What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.Wendell Phillips
Perfection is a road, not a destination. Every time I live, I get an education.Burk Hudson
The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.William Ralph Inge
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
The aim of education must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement.Albert Einstein
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.G. M. Trevelyan
Education is the best provision for old age.Aristotle
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
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.Bertrand Russell
Travel is educational it teaches you how to get rid of money in a hurry.S. Barry Lipkin
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.G. M. Trevelyan, English Social History (1942)
Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.Kahlil Gibran
The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.Maya Angelou
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid It must be education that does it.Alexandre Dumas
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
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 what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.Karl Kraus
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.Wilson Mizne
It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We find it easier to add a new study or course or kind of school than to recognize existing conditions so as to meet the need.John Dewey
The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.Bishop Creighton
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.Plato, The Republic
It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Education is the movement from darkness to light.Allan Bloom
The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.Paul E. Gray
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
Our task is to provide an education for the kind of kids we have... Not the kind of kids we used to have... Or want to have... Or the kids that exist in our dreams.Mary Kay Utech
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


