Education Quotes
It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.Henry C. Rogers
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self - Critical?Alan Perlis
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.A Bartlett Giamatti
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.George Macaulay Trevelyan
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.Emerson
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.James Truslow Adams
Much that passes for education... is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.David P Gardne
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well - Being of the community - These are the most vital things education must try to produce.Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
There are two classes of poets - The poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.Cicero
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.Woody Allen
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.Oscar Wilde
Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it.Unknown
Education a debt due from present to future generations.George Peabody
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.Theodore Roosevelt
Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.Marian Wright Edelman
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.Diogenes Laertius
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.Benjamin Franklin
Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.Irwin Edman
Cauliflower is nothing but Cabbage with a College Education.Mark Twain
To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and a career.George Santayana
Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.Benjamin Disraeli
Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.Charles Monroe Schultz
The aim of education must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement.Albert Einstein
The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.Barnaby C. Keeney
The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.Maya Angelou
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.Evan Esa
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.Abraham Lincoln
You can buy education, but wisdom is a gift from God.Author Unknown
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.James A. Garfield, July 12, 1880
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.G. M. Trevelyan
Drop out of school before your mind rots from our mediocre educational system.Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out, " 1965
