Quotes about education
education literature depth
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
education ignorance dark
Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance. Joy Page
education peace technology
Our obsession is how we can use technology to reach our big goals, first peace, which will allow us more equality and better education. Juan Manuel Marquez
education teacher taught
Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers. Joshua Reynolds
education men understanding
The truly educated man will always speak to the understanding of the most unlearned of his audience. Karl G. Maeser
education men vests
I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head. Karl Kraus
education teacher pupils
What the teachers digest, the pupils eat. Karl Kraus
education potassium cyanide
A comprehensive education is a well-stocked pharmacy: but we have no assurance that potassium cyanide will not be administered fora head cold. Karl Kraus
education reading pride
I can say with pride that I have spent days and nights not reading anything, and that with unflagging energy I use every moment toacquire gradually an encyclopedic lack of education. Karl Kraus
education school wine
A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine. Karl Kraus
education learning needs
Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life. Karl Kraus
education children doors
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life. Karl Kraus
education teacher
Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. Karl Kraus
education mean world
It means to educate myself incessantly about the world around me. June Jordan
education school support
One way in which Americans have always been exceptional has been in our support for education. First we took the lead in universal primary education; then the 'high school movement' made us the first nation to embrace widespread secondary education Paul Krugman
education blow erosion
If you had to explain America's economic success with one word, that word would be "education".... Until now, the results of educational neglect have been gradual - a slow-motion erosion of America's relative position. But things are about to get much worse, as the economic crisis ... deals a severe blow to education across the board.... We need to wake up and realize that one of the keys to our nation's historic success is now a wasting asset. Education made America great; neglect of education can reverse the process. Paul Krugman
education winning ncaa
Getting the degree meant more to me than an NCAA title, being named All-American or winning an Olympic gold medal. Patrick Ewing
education ignorance men
Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by educating themselves, others, unable to so much as conceive of making use of it, let it waste away. Quite on the contrary, we should search for it assiduously in what we think we know best. Leaf through a dictionary or try to make one, and you will find that every word covers and masks a well so bottomless that the questions you toss into it arouse no more than an echo. Paul Valery
education competition levels
Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. Joyce Meyer
education artist self
An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed. John Constable
education teacher voice
All teachers are good for someone. There are some teachers out there who I cannot stand, for whatever reason. I cannot even bear the sound of one teacher's voice. Yet they are wonderful teachers for other people. They just are not for me. Louise Hay
education smart race
I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race. Lou Reed
education flower sin
Teach them about anger, the sin that comes with dawning. Teach them about flowers, and the beauty of forgiveness. Lou Reed
education book college
Gain some knowledge. If not from the Bible or Koran, get a book from college. LL Cool J
education asking discouraging
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. Madeleine L'Engle
education school light
I learned what education really is: the penetrating deeper and rising higher into life, as well as making continually wider explorations; the rounding of the whole human being out of its nebulous elements into form, as planets and suns are rounded, until they give out safe and steady light. This makes the process a infinite one, not possible to be completed at any school. Lucy Larcom
educational successful soldier
Our present educational systems are all paramilitary. Their aim is to produce servants or soldiers who obey without question and who accepts their training as the best possible training. Those who are most successful in the state are those who have the most interest in prolonging the state as it is; they are also those who have the most say in the educational system, and in particular by ensuring that the educational product they want is the most highly rewarded. John Fowles
education money mean
In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life or financial means. John F. Kennedy
education money long
Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other obligations, are unable or unwilling to go deeper into debt. ... It is, moreover, only prudent economic and social policy for the public to share part of the costs of the long period of higher education for those whose development is essential to our national economic and social well-being. All of us share in the benefits - all should share in the costs. John F. Kennedy
education truth honesty
I want to emphasize in the great concentration which we now place upon scientists and engineers how much we still need the men and women educated in the liberal tradition, willing to take the long look, undisturbed by prejudices and slogans of the moment, who attempt to make an honest judgment on difficult events. John F. Kennedy
education money growth
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. Our requirements for world leadership, our hopes for economic growth, and the demands of citizenship itself in an era such as this all require the maximum development of every young American's capacity. The human mind is our fundamental resource. John F. Kennedy
education life-lesson teaching
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. John F. Kennedy
education teacher children
A child miseducated is a child lost. John F. Kennedy