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




I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.




Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.




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




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




If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Andy McIntyre and Derek Bok




Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.
Arnold Edinborough




Education is...One of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Bertrand A. Russell




Education is...Man's going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.
Kenneth G. Johnson




Education is...The inculcation of the incomprehensible into the ignorant by the incompetent.
Josiah Stamp




Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.




Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.
Prof. Irwin Edman




The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.




Education Ö has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G. M. Trevelyan




Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know; it means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.




Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.




In England Ö education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.




Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.




Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.




Education: Being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know; and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.




Education is not filling a bucket but lighting a fire.
William B. Yeats




The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action.




Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G.M. Trevelyan




Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.




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.







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