Quotes about education
education religious building-up
He had made a passionate study of education, only to come, gradually, to the knowledge that education is nothing but the process of building up, gradually, a complete unit of consciousness. And each unit of consciousness is the living unit of that great social, religious, philosophic idea towards which humankind, like an organism seeking its final form, is laboriously growing. D. H. Lawrence
education bullying people
Most fatal, most hateful of all things is bullying.... Sensual bullying of course is fairly easily detected. What is more dangerous is ideal bullying. Bullying people into what is ideally good for them.
education ignorance knowledge
We must know, if only in order to learn not to know. The supreme lesson of human consciousness is to learn how not to know. That is, how not to interfere.
education teacher thinking
To think is to differ. Clarence Darrow
education religious danger
Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it—religious fanaticism.
education children creativity
If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives. Danny Glover
education mind common
Education forms the common mind. Alexander Pope
education wisdom stupid-people
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head.
education learning knowledge
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
education money drinking
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.
education spring learning
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
education exercise mind
Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
educational hands fists
When you clench your fist, no one can put anything in your hand. Alex Haley
education swimming pay
There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.
educational church walks-of-life
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life. E. Franklin Frazier
educational book writing
I think we're on a journey....It was very easy to write about my past in my book, but writing about the present is all a new chapter. I hope that people find this journey fascinating, informative and educational. Donna Karan
educational important important-things
The important thing is the educational experience itself — how to survive it. Donald Barthelme
education smart ignorance
It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant. Don Herold
education thinking oxford
I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini had been at Oxford. E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
education reading eye
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out. Dylan Thomas
education time teaching
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference." (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School) Dwight D. Eisenhower
education educational indoctrination
we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination. Doris Lessing
education learning understanding
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
education brother mistake
Don't try to change or tear your brother down, let him make his mistakes and he will come around. Donna Summer
education sex people
Sex education has to do with what's in people's head. Donna Shalala
educational learning hands
...methods are more important than facts. The educational value of a problem given to a student depends mostly on how often the thought processes that are invoked to solve it will be helpful in later situations. It has little to do with how useful the answer to the problem may be. On the other hand, a good problem must also motivate the students; they should be interested in seeing the answer. Since students differ so greatly, I cannot expect everyone to like the problems that please me. Donald Knuth
educational people faces
Dealing with people is probably the biggest problem you face, especially if you are in business. Yes, and that is also true if you are a housewife, architect or engineer. Dale Carnegie
education running long
Take some time and educate your mind, in the long run I'm sure you're fine. Coolio
education college idiot
If knowledge is power and power is knowledge, then how so many idiots be graduating from college?
educational school kids
America has a terrible educational problem in the sense that we have too many youngsters not finishing school. A third of our kids don't finish high school, 50 percent of minorities don't finish high school. Colin Powell
education sex learning
I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty. Clark Kerr
education school annoying
Our schools are much like our prisons: they disappoint us because they only do what they're designed to do, and it annoys us that they don't do something else! Daniel Quinn
education believe intelligence
they believe in Christ and Longfellow, both dead e. e. cummings