Quotes about education
education people treats
If we take people only as they are, then we make them worse; if we treat them as if they were what they should be, then we bring them to where they can be brought. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education hate activity
I hate everything that merely instructs me without augmenting or directly invigorating my activity.
education knowledge doubt
We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.
education children insanity
Alas! how much there is in education, and in our social institutions, to prepare us and our children for insanity.
education mistake learning
By seeking and blundering we learn.
education art ideas
The fine arts, both in those who cultivate and those only who admire them, open and expand the mind to great ideas. They inspire liberal feelings, create a harmony of temper, favorable to a sense of justice and a habit of moderation in our social intercourse. Joel Barlow
education people theatre
In raising a people from slavery to freedom, you have called them to act on a new theatre; and it is a necessary part of your business, to teach them how to perform their parts.
education effect focus law takes
The law takes effect Oct. 1, but we will focus on education on Oct. 1.
education
Education is what you learn after you leave school. Robert Kiyosaki
education endorse league strictly voter
The League does not endorse candidates. This is strictly voter education.
education wedding wisdom
What the heart knows today the head will understand tomorrow. James Stephens
education ideas curiosity
A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear. James Stockdale
education hard-work opportunity
If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's hard-working, tax-paying middle class. Ellen Tauscher
education power enjoy
A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy ... Ellen Swallow Richards
education mind teachable
The unwilling mind is not a teachable mind.
education character mean
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods. Edward Thorndike
education science men
In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land." Edward Teller
education thinking pages
I think that intellectuals who end up in hell will have to read page proofs and check indexes there.
education play analysis
Western traditions of education have emphasized knowledge analysis, description and debate. They all have a part to play, but today there is a whole vast aspect of doing that has just been left out. Operacy is what keeps society going. Edward de Bono
education teaching math
Most people...are put off science because maths is the gateway and they can't handle it. What we should be teaching is operational maths because, in general, the maths we need to carry out science is pretty straightforward.
education learning world
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is educated. Edith Hamilton
education interesting important
When I read educational articles it often seems to me that this important side of the matter, the purely personal side, is not emphasized enough; the fact that it is so much more agreeable and interesting to be an educated person than not. The sheer pleasure of being educated does not seem to be stressed.
education english-mathematician portion science suppose system therefore
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue. Charles Babbage
education want essentials
Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them. Henry Steele Commager
education wags failing
My faith is the only thing that never fails me. Hayley Williams
education thinking idiot
I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots. Hesketh Pearson
education teacher learning
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. Henry Ford
education learning greek
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets Heraclitus
education children parenting
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next. Henry Ward Beecher
education size culture
Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.
education school men
We know that the gifts which men have do not come from the schools. If a man is a plain, literal, factual man, you can make a great deal more of him in his own line by education than without education, just as you can make a great deal more of a potato if you cultivate it than if you do not; but no cultivation in this world will ever make an apple out of a potato.
education teaching men
Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.
education men use
A man is a great bundle of tools. He is born into this life without the knowledge of how to use them. Education is the process of learning their use.