Quotes about education
education adventure learning
Education is the great American adventure, the world's most colossal democratic experiment. Mary McLeod Bethune
education fate people
Some people say that you should not tempt fate and for them I cannot disagree, but I never learned anything from playing it safe. I say fate should not tempt me. Mary Chapin Carpenter
education enemy nazism
Every educated person is a future enemy. Martin Bormann
education real struggle
The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda. Martin Buber
educational school thinking
It is not envy or malice, as so many people think, but utter despair that has persuaded many educational reformers to recommend the abolition of the English public schools. Peter Medawar
education learning journey
Graduation day was a milestone in the most important journey of all - to the centre of oneself. Quentin Bryce
education children stupid
Minds that are stupid and incapable of science are in the order of nature to be regarded as monsters and other extraordinary phenomena; minds of this sort are rare. Hence I conclude that there are great resources to be found in children, which are suffered to vanish with their years. It is evident, therefore, that it is not of nature, but of our own negligence, we ought to complain. Quintilian
educational world film
Film is the greatest educational medium the world has ever known. Preston Sturges
education government world
But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith. Polly Toynbee
education exercise imperfect
If Nature be not improved by instruction, it is blind; if instruction be not assisted by Nature, it is maimed; and if exercise fail of the assistance of both, it is imperfect. Plutarch
education teacher appreciation
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education. Plutarch
education practice blind
Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless. Plutarch
education money work
In colleges, there are no gender separations in courses of study, and students can freely choose their majors. There are no male and female math classes. But women generally choose college courses that pay less in the labor market. Those are the choices that women themselves make. Those choices contribute to the pay gap... Phyllis Schlafly
education sex party
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions. Phyllis Schlafly
educational school important
The examination of conscience has an important educational value. it teaches us to look sincerely at our own lives, to compare them with the truth of the Gospel and to evaluate them with parameters that are not only human but drawn from divine Revelation. Comparison with the Commandments, with the Beatitudes, and above all with the Precept to love, represents the first great 'school of penance Pope Benedict XVI
education artist done
The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus. Minoru Yamasaki
education children thinking
Primary and especially secondary education is extremely important in preventing trafficking, it allows children to develop critical thinking skills to be able to defend themselves from traffickers and to have the skills that will enable them to have gainful employment to be able to support their families in other ways than being sexually exploited. Mira Sorvino
education brain purpose
No longer can we afford to stuff the brains of the young with facts. The time is too short, the necessity for results too pressing. The new education must be based on the elimination of facts except as they illustrate principles. How to use facts, not how to accumulate them, is the purpose of true education. Pearl S. Buck
education children teaching
It is ironical that in an age when we have prided ourselves on our progress in the intelligent care and teaching of children we have at the same time put them at the mercy of new and most terrible weapons of destruction. Pearl S. Buck
education years process
I am convinced that it is of primordial importance to learn more every year than the year before. After all, what is education but a process by which a person begins to learn how to learn. Peter Ustinov
education disease discworld
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. Terry Pratchett
educational kids speech
When kids are really little, they all look the same. No speech, no social relatedness, cannot emphasize enough the importance of early educational intervention. Temple Grandin
education wisdom book
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education revenge hate
Science in England, in America, is jealous of theory, hates the name of love and moral purpose. There's revenge for this humanity.What manner of man does science make? The boy is not attracted. He says, I do not wish to be such a kind of man as my professor is. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education lying book
I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life lies behind us as the quarry from whence we get tiles and copestones for the masonry of today. This is the way to learn grammar. Colleges and books only copy the language which the field and the work-yard made. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education genius university
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education growing-up book
Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education men world
Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education cheer teaching
The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education educational
That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education teacher lying
The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education facts freak
Don't freak out until you know the facts. Shania Twain
educational book reading
A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library. Shelby Foote