All About Quotes: QUOTES ABOUT EDUCATION

You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.

~Tammy Faye Bakker

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Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

~Erich Fromm

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When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

~Peter Drucker

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True, a little learning is dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

~Abigail Van Buren

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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

~A. A. Milne

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To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.

~Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg

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To be able to be caught up into the world of thought – that is being educated.

~Edith Hamilton

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The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

~Angela Merkel

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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

~Sydney J. Harris

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The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

~Ernest Renan

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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

~Aristotle

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The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

~Albert Einstein

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The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

~Carl Rogers

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The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

~Anthony J. D’Angelo

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The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.

~Alvin Toffler

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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, and all the sweet serenity of books.

~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That’s one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.

~Will Rogers

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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

~Robert M. Hutchins

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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

~Robert Maynard Hutchins

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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

~Will Durant

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Education aims to give you a boost up the ladder of knowledge. Too often, it just gives you a cramp on one of its rungs.

~Martin H. Fischer

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Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

~Erich Fromm

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In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

~Mark Twain

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In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education is just not educated.

~Walter Annenberg

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It has been said that 80% of what people learn is visual.

~Allen Klein

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It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

~Robert Green Ingersoll

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It is always in season for old men to learn.

~Aeschylus

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

~Aristotle

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Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.

~Alice Miller

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Learning is not attained by chance; it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

~Abigail Adams

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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

~John W. Gardner

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No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.

~Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Responsibility educates.

~Wendell Phillips

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Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

~Robert Anthony

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In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.

~Charles Dickens

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Art is a process, not a product.

~MaryAnn F. Kohl

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Learning is not compulsory…neither is survival.

~W. Edwards Deming

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A mind is like an umbrella – only useful when open.

~A work colleague

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There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance.

~Ali Bin Abi Thalib

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Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

~Aristotle

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I must judge for myself, but how can I judge, how can any man judge, unless his mind has been opened and enlarged by reading.

~John Adams

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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding.

~Ezra Pound

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Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immortality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.

~Richard Dawkins

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Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.

~Richard Dawkins

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The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.

~Sam Wineburg

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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

~Moliere

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That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child.

~G.K. Chesterton

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Teachers don’t just teach; they can be vital personalities who help young people to mature, to understand the world, and to understand themselves. A good education consists of much more than useful facts and marketable skills.

~Charles Platt

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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.

~Ayn Rand

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Children are live beings- more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore it is absolutely necessary for their mental health and development that they should not have mere schools for their lessons, but a world whose guiding spirit is personal love.

~Rabindranath Tagore

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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.

~Henry David Thoreau

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Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

~Victor Hugo

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School prepares you for the real world… which also bites.

~Jim Benton

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My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.