| education | |
| A. A. Milne | One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. |
| A. Bartlett Giamatti | Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive [read rest of quote] |
| Abigail Adams | Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. |
| Abigail Adams | Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. |
| Abraham Lincoln | I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come. |
| Abraham Lincoln | Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only [read rest of quote] |
| Albert Einstein | "Imagination is more important than knowledge. |
| Albert Einstein | One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in [read rest of quote] |
| Aristotle | Education is the best provision for the journey to old age. |
| Ashely Montagu | The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality. |
| Audre Lorde | Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. |
| B.F. Skinner | Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten |
| Benjamin Disraeli | To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. |
| Bertrand Russell | Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education. |
| Brian Patten | Death is the only grammatically correct full stop? |
| C. M. Cox | Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circ [read rest of quote] |
| Cicero | Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without [read rest of quote] |
| Clarence Thomas | Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot. |
| Clark Coleman | The two most evangelical groups in the world are atheists and vegetarians, especially the least know [read rest of quote] |
| Daniel J. Boorstin | The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge. |
| Frank Herbert | The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. |
| Frank Zappa | If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to a library. |
| G. M. Trevelyan | Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth rea [read rest of quote] |
| GI Joe | Knowing is half the battle. |
| Groucho Marx | I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a [read rest of quote] |
| H. L. Mencken | We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine. |
| Henry Adams | A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. |
| Henry Ford | The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms. |
| Irwin Edman | Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine. |
| Jimmy Swaggart | Sex education classes in our public schools are promoting incest. |
| John Locke | Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon thems [read rest of quote] |
| John Lubbock | A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to [read rest of quote] |
| John Maynard Keynes | Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent. |
| Joseph Addison | Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienat [read rest of quote] |
| Josephine Tey | Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. |
| Kahlil Gibran | I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unki [read rest of quote] |
| Kahlil Gibran | I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unki [read rest of quote] |
| Kathleen Norris | Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier. |
| Laurence J. Peter | Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. |
| Lord Chesterfield | The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. |
| M. C. Escher | He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. |
| Marilyn Ferguson | Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, becau [read rest of quote] |
| Mark Twain | Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre but they are more deadly in the long run. |
| Mary Pettibone Poole | To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains. |
| Nancy Astor | Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which lin [read rest of quote] |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | The teaching of politics is that the Government, which was set for protection and comfort of all goo [read rest of quote] |
| Robert Frost | Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper. |
| Robert Quillen | Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. |
| Russell Green | The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents [read rest of quote] |
| S. I. Hayakawa | In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will [read rest of quote] |
| S. Leonard Rubenstein | There is no procedure for learning to write. What you must do, is learn to think. |
| Shelley | Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. |
| Sir Francis Bacon | Knowledge is power |
| T. H. White | The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch somebody else do it [read rest of quote] |
| Theodore Roosevelt | A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university educatio [read rest of quote] |
| Thomas Edison | The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will educate his patients in the care of the hum [read rest of quote] |
| Thomas Edison | A genius is just a talented person who does his homework. |
| Tom Robbins | If little else, the brain is an educational toy. |
| Unknown | Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading i [read rest of quote] |
| Unknown | Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. |
| Voltaire | It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not [read rest of quote] |
| Will Durant | Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. |
| Wilson Mizner | I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education. |
| Woody Allen | His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy. |
