Education Quotes

The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, ...

My whole life has been learning to lead, from my parents, to my education, to the experience I had i...

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

The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession o...

I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true.

Come forward as servants of Islam, organize the people economically, socially, educationally and pol...

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...

There is one thing only which a Muslim can profitably learn from the west, the exact sciences in the...

We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to educatio...

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

The word "education" comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. T...

Teachers are the one and only people who save nations.

Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.

The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, ...

Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on for...

What I learned on my own I still remember

Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the nonsu...

In your Primer you have a resource that will make you highly educated, but it will never make you in...

Which has left me with a healthy respect and fondness for higher education that those of my friends ...

..all subjects are forms of discourse and that, therefore, almost all education is a form of languag...

Poverty is a great educator. Having no boundaries and refusing to be ignored, it mostly teaches hope...

In tracking what people have to say about schooling, I notice that most of the conversation is about...

Without a purpose, schools are houses of detention, not attention

Watch a man--say, a politician--being interviewed on television, an you are observing a demonstratio...

If students get a sound education in the history, social effects and psychological biases of technol...

Every television program must be a complete package in itself. No previous knowledge is to be requir...

There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he percei...

Educators may bring upon themselves unnecessary travail by taking a tactless and unjustifiable posit...

The question is not, Does or doesn't public schooling create a public? The question is, What kind of...

We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to s...

To learn that it's easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for you...

Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in ...

Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of oth...

People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolutio...

When students cheat on exams it's because our school system values grades more than students value l...

Allow intelligent design into science textbooks, lecture halls, and laboratories, and the cost to th...

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate ...

On the first day of school, my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an English name and said that...

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

It reaffirmed my long-held belief that education was the enemy of prejudice. These were men and wome...

What makes a civilization real to its inhabitants, in the end, is not just the splendid edifices at ...

All that I've learned, I've forgotten. The little that I still know, I've guessed.

One of the great failings of the American education system (in our view) is that young people can gr...

We've been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries ...

My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in e...

In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined ...

and everybody was happy that uncle lee was able to get that scholarship even though you wondered whe...

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross...

Today the most civilized countries of the world spend a maximum of their income on war and a minimum...

School will bring you more success than marriage.

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a me...

Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?

Most schooling is training for stupidity and conformity, and that's institutional, but occasionally ...

If you're teaching, say, physics, there's no point in persuading a student that you're right. You wa...

The other day I happened to be reading a careful, interesting account of the state of British higher...

Most problems of teaching are not problems of growth but helping cultivate growth. As far as I know,...

The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds ...

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and cha...

If you're independent-minded in school, you're probably going to get in trouble very early on. That'...

Education is a system of imposed ignorance.

We must recognize the fact that adequate food is only the first requisite for life. For a decent and...

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use...

I think modern education over-emphasizes the intellect. I suppose that comes from the scientific tre...

We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.

How can a person have a sense of something if he does not have the germ of it within himself. What I...

Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you...

A child's education should begin at least 100 years before he was born.

If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a...

The courageous testimony of Dr. Faust that a maiden's smile is more precious than history, philosoph...

nothing that is worth knowing can be taught

Education is an admirable thing but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is w...

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is w...

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, educ...

We all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. In the wild struggle for existence, we want to hav...

Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the righ...

Kid's books should be just as good as any other books. No. They should be held to a *higher* standar...

What? No defense? Any student of mine must be able to defend his ideas against an attack. No matter ...

I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt.

I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt.

I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt.

I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt.

Is there a recipe for making beauty? The schools give recipes, but they do not beget works that make...

The philosophic aim of education must be to get each one out of his isolated class and into the one ...

Education is a natural community function and occurs inevitably, since the young grow up on the old,...

The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the pr...

One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to re...

The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the pr...

The more we become able to become a child again, to keep ourselves childlike, the more we can unders...

Fate is unalterable only in the sense that given a cause, a certain result must follow, but no cause...

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated — and turned out to grass.

Why should anyone, in the name of caste, be considered lowly or be made to do a mean job?. If all in...

Only education, self-respect and rational qualities will uplift the down-trodden.

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine pri...

The spread of secondary and latterly of tertiary education has created a large population of people,...

How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of ...

Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they l...

In truth, the crossing from nature to culture and vice versa has always stood wide open. It leads ac...