Education Quotes & Sayings

Quotes with keyword Education
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~ Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. ~

~ The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. ~

Maya Angelou

~ Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. ~

Marcus T. Cicero

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

Nelson Mandela

~ The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. ~

Bishop Creighton

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

Sydney J. Harris

~ The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future. ~

Plato

~ The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. ~

William Haley

~ The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds which are naturally noble, or in such as have been cultivated by good examples, or a refined education. ~

Joseph Addison

~ Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined. ~

Peter F. Drucker

~ Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. ~

B. F. Skinner

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

Albert Einstein

~ Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education. ~

Robert C. Winthrop

~ Lower voter participation is a silent threat to our democracy...It under-represents young people, the poor, the disabled, those with little education, minorities and you and me. ~

Nancy Neuman

~ Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice ~

Jacques Barzun

~ Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world. ~

Edmund Burke

~ The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others. ~

Tyron Edwards

~ Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. ~

Francis Bacon, Sr.

~ English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education -- sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street. ~

E. B. White

~ Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. ~

C. S. Lewis

~ Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. ~

Laurence J. Peter

~ Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots. ~

Karl Kraus

~ Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either. ~

Marshall McLuhan

~ Leisure may prove to be a curse rather than a blessing, unless education teaches a flippant world that leisure is not a synonym for entertainment. ~

William L. Bogan

~ A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot. ~

Clarence Thomas

~ The highest result of education is tolerance. ~

Helen Keller

~ There is no education like adversity ~

Disraeli

~ 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

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