Education Quotes
Education, introspection, self-love and excellence are the only ways to overcome the wrath of ignorance
You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he has done his homework. That kind of language is unacceptable.
I don't mind if I have to sit on the floor at school. All I want is education. And I'm afraid of no one.
I have the right of education. I have the right to play. I have the right to sing. I have the right to talk. I have the right to go to market. I have the right to speak up.
I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right.
You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
We use only 10% of our brains... Imagine how smart we would be if we used the other 60%!
I say get an education. Become an electrician, a mechanic, a doctor, a lawyer, anything but a fighter. In this trade, it's the managers that make the money and last the longest.
Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.
Our attitude towards ourselves should be 'to be satiable in learning' and towards others 'to be tireless in teaching.
I am not a patient person. My friends and colleagues will confirm this. But, frankly, we should all feel a little more impatient with the state of public education in America today.
If jazz education in our colleges were free to all it would provide thousands of good jobs in the music industry which has been taken over by corrupt millionaires and billionaires.
I am very proud of the quality of public education in Nebraska, but I believe we have an obligation to continually assess whether our system is meeting 21st Century education needs.
Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
"What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?"
True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land."
I grow tired of intelligence having such a limited manifestation in movies - "intelligence" usually meaning coastal, with a certain level of formal education.
The education that we have so far succeeded in giving to the bulk of our citizens has produced a generation of mental slatterns.
Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach and store what others have developed and taught him.
Counsel and conversation is a good second education, that improves all the virtue and corrects all the vice of the former, and of nature itself.
Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach.
The only useful thing I ever learned in school was that if you spit on your eraser it erased ink.
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. If we retrench the wages of the schoolmaster, we must raise those of the recruiting sergeant.
Creativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.
It can be of no practical use to know that Pi is irrational, but if we can know, it surely would be intolerable not to know.
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
One of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself.
The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.
The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.
The Academies of Art are nothing but great painting factories - those with talent are fed in at one end, and they come out as mechanical painting machines.
I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education.
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing.
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another, and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the dominant power in the government.
The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.