Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible
development of human capabilities.
-Paul Wellstone
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection
must finish him.
-John Locke
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you
dignity.
-Ellen Key
Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know;
it means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.
-John
Ruskin
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important
lesson science can teach: skepticism.
-David Suzuki
Education has for its object the formation of character. To curb restive
propensities, to awaken dormant sentiments, to strengthen the
perceptions, and cultivate the tastes, to encourage this feeling and
repress that, so as finally to develop the child into a man of well
proportioned and harmonious nature- this is alike the aim of parent and
teacher.
-Herbert Spencer
Education is a condition of imposed ignorance!
-Noam Chomsky
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
-Laurence
J. Peter
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
-Will
Durant
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
-Norman
Douglas
Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands
and at whom it is aimed.
-Josef Stalin
Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd
have to pay cash.
-Rita Mae Brown
Education is an admirable thing. But it is well to remember from time to
time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-Oscar Wilde
Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.
-T.H.
White
Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
-Robert Frost
Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning
what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable,
learning what to choose and what not to choose.
-Abraham Maslow
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
-Daniel
J. Boorstin
Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.
-Lyndon
B. Johnson
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
-John
Dewey
Education is one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of
thought.
-Bertrand Russell
Education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and
incidentally or monetarily educative, another.
-Kingsley Amis
Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is
deluge.
-Horace Mann
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs only to
the people who prepare for it today.
-Malcolm X
Education is preeminently a matter of quality, not amount.
-Henry
Ford
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one
generation to another.
-G.K. Chesterton
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing
your temper or your self-confidence.
-Robert Frost
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge.
-Alfred
North Whitehead
Education is the best provision for old age.
-Aristotle
Education is the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the
indifferent by the incompetent.
-John Maynard Keynes
Education is the mother of leadership.
-Wendell Willkie
Education is the process of throwing false pearls before real swine.
-Irwin
Erdman
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-Variously
attributed
Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if
you don't.
-Pete Seeger
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to
govern, but impossible to enslave.
-Henry Peter Brougham
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call
to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
-Jean
Giraudoux
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
-Barbara
Jordan
Education seems to be in America the only commodity of which the
customer tries to get as little as he can for his money.
-Max Leon
Forman
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
-Malcolm
S. Forbes
Education, like neurosis, begins at home.
-Milton R. Sapirstein
Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the
foolish their lack of understanding.
-Ambrose Bierce
Education, the last hope of the liberal in all periods.
-Edmund
Wilson
Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great
equalizer of the conditions of men- the balance-wheel of the social
machinery.
-Horace Mann
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for
future living.
-John Dewey
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to
distinguish what is worth reading.
-G.M. Trevelyan
Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
-Mark
Twain
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