Quotes about education
education liberal-education highest
The highest good and solely useful is liberal education. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
education men musical
A genuinely free and educated man should be able to tune himself, as one tunes a musical instrument, absolutely arbitrarily, at his convenience at any time and to any degree, philosophically or philologically, critically or poetically, historically or rhetorically, in ancient or modern form.
education humanity firsts
Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the absolutely original.
education literature depth
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.
education son common-sense
To breed up the son to common sense is evermore the parent's least expense. John Dryden
education thinking sheep
Part of the American myth is that people who are handed the skin of a dead sheep at graduating time think that it will keep their minds alive forever.
education purpose daily-life
She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.
education book answers
They read all the books, but they can't find the answers. John Mayer
education running real
I wanna run through the halls of my high school, I wanna scream at the top of my lungs. I just found out there's no such thing as the real world, just a lie you've got to rise above.
education economics indifferent
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent. John Maynard Keynes
education laughter inspiration
Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
education lying escaping
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.
education wise men
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. John Lubbock
education school learning
Those who have not distinguished themselves at school need not on that account be discouraged. the greatest minds do not necessarily ripen the quickest.
education teacher nature
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
education appreciation teacher
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
education knowledge two
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. John Locke
education truth philosophical
It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.
education wisdom philosophical
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
education careers years
When they've tortured and scared you for 20 odd years, then they expect you to pick a career. John Lennon
education clever hate
They hit you at school, they hate you if your clever, and they despise a fool.
educational self incentives
Those subjects have the greatest educational value, which are richest in incentives to the noblest self-activity. John Lancaster Spalding
education ignorance taught
Is it ignorance or apathy, I forget the lessons taught to me. Jimmy Buffett
education mind bones
While my mind is flexible, these brittle bones don't bend.
education college trying
They send you off to college, try to gain a little knowledge, but all you want to do is learn how to score.
education vaccines dumb
There's no 'dumb-ass' vaccine.
education college degrees
When they tried to draft me, I earned a college degree.
educational loyal-customers rose
A rose on time is more valuable than a $1,000 gift that's too late. Jim Rohn
education time adversity
We can no longer afford to spend major time on minor things than spend minor time on major things.
education teacher teaching
I've always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are teachers - teachers with very loud voices. George Lucas
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