Quotes about education
educational kids class
We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center for the community. Emeril Lagasse
education wags failing
My faith is the only thing that never fails me. Hayley Williams
education thinking idiot
I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots. Hesketh Pearson
education teacher learning
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. Henry Ford
education learning greek
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets Heraclitus
education children parenting
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next. Henry Ward Beecher
education size culture
Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.
education school men
We know that the gifts which men have do not come from the schools. If a man is a plain, literal, factual man, you can make a great deal more of him in his own line by education than without education, just as you can make a great deal more of a potato if you cultivate it than if you do not; but no cultivation in this world will ever make an apple out of a potato.
education teaching men
Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.
education men use
A man is a great bundle of tools. He is born into this life without the knowledge of how to use them. Education is the process of learning their use.
educational book reading
A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
education men law
There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put it around him like a collar, and fasten it there, so that as he grows and enlarges, he presses against it till he suffocates and dies.
education men race
A republican government is in a hundred points weaker than one that is autocratic; but in this one point it is the strongest that ever existed-it has educated a race of men that are men.
education war people
It was the German schoolhouse which destroyed Napoleon III. France, since then, is making monster cannon and drilling soldiers still, but she is also building schoolhouses. As long as war is possible, anything that makes better soldiers people want.
education school vices
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality. Henry Fielding
educational enough
When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough.
education students prudence
Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education truth school
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing: truth requires constant repetition, because error is being preached about us all the time, and not only by isolated individuals but by the masses. In the newspapers and encyclopedias, in schools and universities, everywhere error rides high and basks in the consciousness of having the majority on its side.
education learning study
In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.
educational philosophy believe
Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake.
educational one-love
One never learns to understand truly anything but what one loves.
education teacher character
A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world’s torrent.
education too-much useless
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
education accomplishment aptitude
Aptitudes are assumed, they should become accomplishments. That is the purpose of all education.
education people treats
If we take people only as they are, then we make them worse; if we treat them as if they were what they should be, then we bring them to where they can be brought.
education hate activity
I hate everything that merely instructs me without augmenting or directly invigorating my activity.
education knowledge doubt
We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.
education children insanity
Alas! how much there is in education, and in our social institutions, to prepare us and our children for insanity.
education mistake learning
By seeking and blundering we learn.
education art ideas
The fine arts, both in those who cultivate and those only who admire them, open and expand the mind to great ideas. They inspire liberal feelings, create a harmony of temper, favorable to a sense of justice and a habit of moderation in our social intercourse. Joel Barlow
education people theatre
In raising a people from slavery to freedom, you have called them to act on a new theatre; and it is a necessary part of your business, to teach them how to perform their parts.
educational profound united-states
To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure. Eric Liu
education artist generations
Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant. Eric Fischl