Quotes about education
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.
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 people leaving
The coming peril is the intellectual, educational, psychological and artistic overproduction, which, equally with economic overproduction, threatens the well-being of contemporary civilisation. People are inundated, blinded, deafened, and mentally paralysed by a flood of vulgar and tasteless externals, leaving them no time for leisure, thought, or creation from within themselves. Gilbert K. Chesterton
education want essentials
Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them. Henry Steele Commager
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 order people
Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly. Julie Andrews
educational self people
I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent. Judith Leiber
education taken hands
Education must be taken out of the hands of rich illiterates, third rate politicians, and put where it belongs: in the care of scholars. At present the whole University system is rotten to the core, and an appalling waste of time, energy and money ... Katherine Anne Porter
education competition levels
Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. Joyce Meyer
education causes weakness
It is not the mediocrity of women's education which makes their weakness; it is their weakness which necessarily causes their mediocrity. Joseph de Maistre
educational heart age
The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone - whoever they are, whatever their educational background, whatever their age or their needs - is welcome. Kate Mosse
education space mines
This mental space is occupied and everything is mine. Leonard Cohen
education thinking mind
The education of life perfects the thinking mind, but depraves the frivolous. Madame de Stael
education spring different
Only the refined and delicate pleasures that spring from research and education can build up barriers between different ranks.
education art inspiration
I deny that art can be taught, or, in other words, maintain that art is completely individual, and that the talent of each artist is but the result of his own inspiration and his own study of past tradition. Gustave Courbet
education way life-is
If there's a reason for the way that life is I'd like to find it. After all, who's life is it? Gordon Lightfoot
education saint speak
It is better to speak wisdom foolishly like the saints than to speak folly wisely like the deans.
education people purpose
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.