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Quotes About Education

intelligence has nothing to do with IQ or SAT scores. It simply means being patient, disciplined, and eager to learn;
~ Benjamin Graham
We are convinced that the public generally will derive far better results from fixed-value investments, if selected with exceeding care, than from speculative operations, even though these may be aided by considerable education in financial matters.
~ Benjamin Graham
It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator.
~ Benjamin Graham
La mente educada se distingue por no esperar más precisión que la que admite la naturaleza de la cuestión estudiada
~ Benjamin Graham
Que tratamos, entonces, de lograr con este libro? Nuestro principal objetivo consistirá en orientar al lector para prevenirle frente a las áreas de posibles errores sustanciales, y en desarrollar políticas con las que se sienta cómodo.
~ Benjamin Graham
It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It
~ Benjamin Graham
Can't do better until I know better!
~ Benjamin Radford
I do not mean to exclude books of history, poetry, or even fables from our schools. They may and should be read frequently by our young people, but if the Bible is made to give way to them altogether, I foresee that it will be read in a short time only in churches and in a few years will probably be found only in the offices of magistrates and in courts of justice. (1786)
~ Benjamin Rush
The only foundation for a useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion. Without it there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object of all republican governments.
~ Benjamin Rush
Start your killers young, before their consciences are grown. Start them young and they will be lethal.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Read­ing is use­ful,' Pyrlig said.
~ Bernard Cornwell
But what have either of them ever done except learn Latin? Have they ever planted a field of wheat? Set up a factory? Dug a canal? They were born, Sharpe, that's all that ever happened to them, they were born.
~ Bernard Cornwell
without learning, a kingdom is a mere husk of ignorant barbarism.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Just remember, Braithwaite. While you were learning to be a fool at Oxford I was learning to kill men. And I learned well.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Since I can't be a professional on account of lack of education I wouldn't mind being wealthy.
~ Bernard Malamud
Certe persone desidererebbero che i loro figli leggessero di più. Io vorrei che tu leggessi di meno.
~ Bernard Malamud
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
~ Bernard Shaw
be a person with knowledge not just opinions
~ Bernardine Evaristo
very small children don't care about skin colour, Rachel, until they're brainwashed by their parents
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Berg, Sophia may be a Greek name, but that is no reason for you to study your neighbor in a Greek lesson. Translate!
~ Bernhard Schlink
Philosophy does not concern itself with children. It leaves them to pedagogy. ??????? ?? ???? ???????? ? ???? ?????? ??? ??? ??????? .
~ Bernhard Schlink
Philosophy has forgotten about children
~ Bernhard Schlink
The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing that happiness for all is to be derived rather from co-operation than from strife. I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than imprisoning the minds of the young in rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them through life against the shafts of impartial evidence.
~ Bertrand Russell
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
~ Bertrand Russell