Education Quotes

Dirk van der elst, culture as given, culture as choice - successful education is always a two - way street....
Clarence thomas - good manners will open doors that the best...
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of facts.
Henry Adams
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats *and* dogs!
Sonjay Anand
Education a debt due from present to future generations.
George Peabody
I never let schooling interfere with my education.
Mark Twain
Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert E. Wiggam
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
What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.
Wendell Phillips
Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.
Karl Kraus
A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Author Unknown
To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains.
Mary Pettibone Poole, A Glass Eye at a Keyhole, 1938
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Cicero
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
You can buy education, but wisdom is a gift from God.
Author Unknown
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
Chuang - Tzu
Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it.
Unknown
The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others. This is the basic architecture of a life the rest is ornamentation and decoration of the structure.
Grayson Kirk
The older dictators fell because they could never supply their subjects with enough bread, enough circuses, enough miracles and mysteries. Nor did they posses a really effective system of mind - Manipulation. Under a scientific dictator, education will rea.
Aldous Huxley
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
Henry Peter Brougham
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
The end of all education should surely be service to others.
Cesar E. Chavez
The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
Barnaby C. Keeney
The so - Called method of co - Education is false in theory and hamful to Christian training.
Pope Pius XI
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. ... We have truly entered the century of the educated man.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.
Mark Twain
Cauliflower is nothing but Cabbage with a College Education.
Mark Twain
Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines.
Erich Fromm
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Author Unknown
In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.
Michel de Montaigne
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
Education is life itself.
John Dewey
Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.
Henry Steele Commage
The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.
Paul E. Gray
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
John Maynard Keynes
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
Evan Esa
Education - The ability to quote Shakespeare without crediting it to the Bible.
Evan Edga
Education is a state - Controlled manufactory of echoes.
Norman Douglas
It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library. ... that learning, books, education have glamour, that self - Improvement has glamour, that hope has glamour.
Vartan Gregorian
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