Education Quotes

The test of good education is seeing how it behaves in a fight.

All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.

An education reformer is as important in America as the first lady.

The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers.

Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself.

There is nothing harder to learn than painting and nothing which most people take less trouble about learning.

Only a moral education based on free inner discipline can bring to bear a salutary action and lead to a true morality.

I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.

Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves.

It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor.

Education is inoculation against disruption.

Like all great teachers he knew that a picture is worth a thousand words and that people learn most quickly by doing something or seeing something done.

We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

A young person wanting to become an artist might simply go purposefully and dedicatedly to his or her room with a few books and a thousand blank canvases for four years.

Non-linear means it's hard to solve.

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

Education is the beginning of transformation. Dedicate yourself to daily learning via books/audios/seminars and coaching.

Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

Education isn't part of my agenda, it is my agenda.

Always to see the general in the particular is the very foundation of genius.

I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.

For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.

Each book first begins with a little idea.

I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will be a more hopeful place.

The education of the common people requires, perhaps, in a civilized and commercial society, the attention of the public more than that of people of some rank and fortune.

Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing up--thatis our new work, and it is total. Mere instruction will not suffice.

How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.

The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.

Education and water should be a human right.

Nothing in a graduate degree in art history prepares you for the eloquence of the eraser.

My father had very little formal education.

Education is a human right with immense power to transform

A boy will learn more true wisdom in a public school in a year than by a private education in five. It is not from masters, but from their equals, that youth learn a knowledge of the world.

I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn.

Give me a man with a good allowance of nose,... when I want any good head-work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

Our system of education is locked in a time capsule. You want to say to the people in charge, 'You're not using today's tools! Wake up!'

Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all, protecting a woman's right to choose

So are all the kids on the East Coast repeating school next year? Get ready to see a lot of hairy eighth graders. Storm brain drain.

Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.

When a learner, in the fullness of his powers, comes to great truths unstaled by premature familiarity, he rejoices in the lateness of his lessons.

Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream.

It is only education and understanding of the past that teaches us not to repeat history.

Education is paradoxical in that it is largely composed of things that cannot be learned

A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.

Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education is indeed freedom.

In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education

Education and the workforce: I think these two things go together in terms of human potential.

The teachers don't know anything. What are the kids going to learn with a horrible education system?