Education Quotes
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self - Critical?Alan Perlis
Education has for its object the formation of character.Herbert Spence
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.Bertrand Russell
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.Oscar Wilde
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.Bertrand Russell
Education is life itself.John Dewey
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.James Truslow Adams
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.H. G. Wells
Education is the movement from darkness to light.Allan Bloom
Formal education will earn you a living, self - Education make you a fortune.Unknown
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 than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
Formal education will make you a living self - Education will make you a fortune.Jim Rohn
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.Horace Mann
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.Dr. Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732
Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view.Robert Hutchins
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
What is defeat Nothing but education nothing but the first step to something better.Wendell Phillips
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.Woody Allen
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
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
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
There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education.Will Rogers, Autobiography (1949) chapter 6
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.James A. Garfield, July 12, 1880
I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.Groucho Marx
Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.Kahlil Gibran
Education is the best provision for old age.Aristotle
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
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - Unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.Karl Rove, March 19, 2001
Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.John F. Kennedy
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
The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.James R. Angell
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.Norman Cousins
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.Elbert Hubbard
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.Joseph Addison
She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.John Mason Brown
The education of the will is the object of our existence.Ralph Waldo Emerson
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.Woody Allen
