Quotes about education
education sensibility
We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence. Remy de Gourmont
education office kind
Our office acts like a kind of educational establishment and we are very careful who we educate. Rem Koolhaas
education cities claims
In a word I claim that our city as a whole is an education to Greece. Thucydides
education wise opportunity
Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the two most dangerous monsters that you ever meet. Interest and attention will insure to you an education. Robert Andrews Millikan
education honest lawyer
It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors. Robert A. Heinlein
education teaching learning
When one teaches, two learn. Robert A. Heinlein
education school hobbies
My hobby more and more is likely to be common school education, or universal education. Rutherford B. Hayes
education school men
A few ideas seem to be agreed upon. Help none but those who help themselves. Educate only at schools which provide in some form for industrial education. These two points should be insisted upon. Let the normal instruction be that men must earn their own living, and that by the labor of their hands as far as may be. This is the gospel of salvation for the colored man. Let the labor not be servile, but in manly occupations like that of the carpenter, the farmer, and the blacksmith. Rutherford B. Hayes
education country countries-of-the-world
General education is the best preventive of the evils now most dreaded. In the civilized countries of the world, the question is how to distribute most generally and equally the property of the world. As a rule, where education is most general the distribution of property is most general.... As knowledge spreads, wealth spreads. To diffuse knowledge is to diffuse wealth. To give all an equal chance to acquire knowledge is the best and surest way to give all an equal chance to acquire property. Rutherford B. Hayes
education organization training
The clarification of visual forms and their organization in integrated patterns as well as the attribution of such forms to suitable objects is one of the most effective training grounds of the young mind. Rudolf Arnheim
education art school
A community of people, that's the really what art school is. Ross Bleckner
education two doubt
There are two modes of knowledge: through argument and through experience. Argument brings conclusions and compels us to concede them, but it does not cause certainty nor remove doubts that the mind may rest in truth, unless this is provided by experience. Roger Bacon
education spiritual reading
The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading, 'riting, 'rithmatic, and Rush. Rush Limbaugh
education knowledge perspective
Most people's historical perspective begins with the day of their birth. Rush Limbaugh
education practice mind
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice. Thomas Carlyle
education two political
You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand." Thomas Carlyle
education school night
Whose school-hours are all the days and nights of our existence. Thomas Carlyle
education men omnipotence
I too acknowledge the all-out omnipotence of early culture and nature; hereby we have either a doddered dwarf-bush, or a high-towering, wide-shadowing tree! either a sick yellow cabbage, or an edible luxuriant green one. Of a truth, it is the duty of all men, especially of all philosophers, to note down with accuracy the characteristic circumstances of their education,--what furthered, what hindered, what in any way modified it. Thomas Carlyle
education book school
All that a university or final highest school. can do for us is still but what the first school began doing--teach us to read. We learn to read in various languages, in various sciences; we learn the alphabet and letters of all manner of books. But the place where we are to get knowledge, even theoretic knowledge, is the books themselves. It depends on what we read, after all manner of professors have done their best for us. The true university of these days is a collection of books. Thomas Carlyle
education mistake learning
Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education. Thomas Carlyle
education country rocks
The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more of country rock outgrowth of my popular music aspirations. Tom Wopat
education science people
People who boast about their I.Q. are losers. Stephen Hawking
education kings book
Books are a uniquely portable magic. Stephen King
education capacity thrown
Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away. Saadi
education children recovery
Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children. Susan George
education war cry
Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry. Susan B. Anthony
education past teach
Sooner or later we learn to throw the past away, history will teach us nothing. Sting
education teacher wall
Smoking cigarettes and writing something nasty on the wall, teacher sends you to the Principal's office down the hall. Stevie Wonder
education motivation believe
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message. Steve Irwin
education art technology
It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing. Steve Jobs
educational loyal-customers satisfaction
Get closer than ever to your customers. So close that you tell them what they need well before they realize it themselves Steve Jobs
education art thinking
I think the more you have a generalist perspective, I think sometimes the more you can kind of see through the forest and the trees. And when it gets a little bit cloudy, you know, have some sense of, "Well, maybe this might happen or maybe that might happen." So I really am a big believer in liberal arts education. I think it's better - particularly in these kind of uncertain times - to know a little bit about a lot of things as opposed to being expert in one thing. Steve Case
education college ideas
Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to college to proclaim, rather than to learn. Spiro T. Agnew