Quotes about education
education science mind
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation. Marcus Tullius Cicero
educational texas people
The reason educational spending in Texas is so low is because you don't have a state tax there, and that's why Texas is big growth because you don't tax people to death. Kinky Friedman
education smell diploma
I pissed on my diploma, smell the aroma. Kid Rock
education philosophy cutting
One can hardly appreciate how academia has perverted its highest tasks and "ideals" without pondering long and hard the implications of Jacques Barzun's House of Intellect and its Hegelian/Bergsonian contrast between rigidified "intellect" and always-growing "intelligence." This fundamentally Hegelian distinction, needless to say, cuts to the quick of the contrast between Platonic and Aristotelian forms of philosophy. Kenny Smith
education color ideas
The approach of intellect or noesis will forever be an effete and limited sort of thing by contrast with the vigor and color of gnosis; but in academia there is virtually nothing but noetic minds to be found, and the very idea of gnosis is alien and untranslatable, not to mention discreditable.
educational effectiveness elements
Finding your element is essential to your wellbeing and ultimate success and, by implication to the health of our organisations and the effectiveness of our educational systems Ken Robinson
educational real school
The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged from it, who don't enjoy it, who don't get any real benefit from it.
education motivation inspiration
We are educating people out of their creative capacities.
educational believe academic
Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
educational thinking ideas
Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it well enough, if we just get it right, it will all hum along perfectly into the future. It won't, and it never did.
education lying natural
"Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around on the surface You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves"
education jobs tasks
Our task is to educate their (our students) whole being so they can face the future. We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.
education way looks
I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm very well educated. Kathy Ireland
education men training
There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship. Mark Twain
education school greatness
Out of the public schools comes the greatness of the nation.
education inspirational-life fighting
Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
education school jail
Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail.
education food inspiration
Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
education wise stupid
Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.
education wisdom horse
It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.
education dog school
Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
educational inspiration iron-ore
Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
education learning way
Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.
education experience lessons
... every experience in life enriches one's background and should teach valuable lessons.
education responsibility doe
... education fails in so far as it does not stir in students a sharp awareness of their obligations to society and furnish at least a few guideposts pointing toward the implementation of these obligations.
education truth mean
The new supplants the old. Yet men's minds are stuffed with outworn bunk. Educating the young in the latest findings of authorities and scholars in the social sciences is important. It is equally important to devise ways and means for aiding the middle-aged and old to reexamine hang-over unscientific doctrines and ideas in the light of recent discovery and research.
education opposites dignity
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation. Georg C. Lichtenberg
education art asking-questions
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. Georg Cantor
education men thinking
Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they think.
education teacher teaching
Most subjects at universities are taught for no other purpose than that they may be re-taught when the students become teachers.
educational ecosystems what-matters
It doesn't matter much where your company sits in its industry ecosystem, nor how vertically or horizontally integrated it is - what matters is its relative 'share of customer value' in the final product or solution, and its cost of producing that value. Gary Hamel
education loneliness culture
The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives towards, no one teaches--enduring loneliness. Friedrich Nietzsche
education mother teach
I question whether we can afford to teach mother macramé when Johnny still can't read. Jerry Brown