Quotes about education
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To sum up: I am the man who when the concern pressed him and his way was straitened and he could find no other device by which to teach a demonstrable truth other than by giving satisfaction to a single virtuous man while displeasing ten thousand ignoramuses - I am he who prefers to address that single man by himself, and I do not heed the blame of those many creatures. Maimonides
education doe repetition
A truth does not become greater by repetition. Maimonides
education men hands
Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast. Mahatma Gandhi
education learning temptation
Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves. Mahatma Gandhi
educational healthy growth
True education must correspond to the surrounding circumstances or it is not a healthy growth. Mahatma Gandhi
education healthy firsts
Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind. Mahatma Gandhi
educational answers want
Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter. Mahatma Gandhi
educational principles use
Love requires that true education should be easily accessible to all and should be of use to every villager in this daily life. The emphasis laid on the principle of spending every minute of one's life usefully is the best education for citizenship. Mahatma Gandhi
education children cities
Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India. Mahatma Gandhi
educational democracy facts
What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education. Mahatma Gandhi
education building-up religion
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education. Mahatma Gandhi
educational want-something quality
Customers are a great way to finance a business for many reasons. First, customer financing is typically non dilutive. They want something from you other than equity in your business. Customers also help you fit your product to the market. And customers will help debug and improve the quality of the product. Fred Wilson
educational wiser
The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone. Napoleon Bonaparte
education hate humor
Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence. Napoleon Bonaparte
education art two
It is common knowledge to every schoolboy and even every Bachelor of Arts, That all sin is divided into two parts. One kind of sin is called a sin of commission, and that is very important
educational preparation notion
We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life. Northrop Frye
education mother children
No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God . . . and it is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven. Orson F. Whitney
education teacher artist
An artist is always out of step with the time. He has to be. Orson Welles
education opportunity preparation
Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. Orison Swett Marden
education men political
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. Oliver Wendell Holmes
education children years
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born. Oliver Wendell Holmes
education forget wells
There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
education honesty truth
A few honest men are better than numbers. Oliver Cromwell
education school names
They are called finishing-schools and the name tells accurately what they are. They finish everything. Olive Schreiner
education character perfect
Character is a wish for a perfect education. Novalis
education school important
...it's not just learning that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters. Norton Juster
education men track
Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track. Emile Zola
education hands development
Nothing would more effectively further the development of education than for all flogging pedagogues to learn to educate with the head instead of with the hand. Ellen Key
education school despair
Anyone who would attempt the task of felling a virgin forest with a penknife would probably feel the same paralysis of despair that the reformer feels when confronted with existing school systems. Ellen Key
education children school
If there's a single message passed down from each generation of American parents to their children, it is a two-word line: Better Yourself. And if there's a temple of self-betterment in each town, it is the local school. We have worshipped there for some time. Ellen Goodman
educational after-hours television
Even if every program were educational and every advertisement bore the seal of approval of the American Dental Association, we would still have a critical problem. It's not just the programs but the act of watching television hour after hour after hour that's destructive. Ellen Goodman
educational hard-work people
Our educational system is not preparing people for the 21st Century. Failure is an essential part of entrepreneurship. If you work hard, you can get an 'A' pretty much guaranteed, but in entrepreneurship, that's not how it works. Eric Ries
educational eggs bird
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg. Emily Dickinson