Quotes About Education

If you know your job, you have a responsibility to pass the knowledge on.

Fuk "youth" ... how about a fountain of SMART ?

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Treat the job as an apprenticeship

From Hinduism to the monotheisms through to Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, the common message is that we are all, naturally and potentially, inclined to reject the other, and to be intolerant and racist. Left to our own devices and our own emotions, we can be deaf, blind, dogmatic, closed and xenophobic: we are not born open-minded, respectful and pluralist. We become so through personal effort, education, self-mastery and knowledge.

The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.

Her words seemed like fences alongside the road to school; it was difficult to climb over them, and they led straight to school.

Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

For my parents, who taught me to love books

All thinking people are in constant need of more books.

As the name implies, acquired ignorance is not intrinsic but rather comes about due to the influence of adopted beliefs and the culture we are raised in.

Someone from a dysfunctional family or someone with no education is less likely to be able to control the anger and frustrations that arise in everyday life.

Even today, the politics of religion does not allow the subcontinent to become civilized and its people to become truly educated.

They were like English teachers who took the fun out of a perfectly good book by breaking it down into themes and sentence structures

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Your father has promised to sponsor your education," she said. "That's the best he can do. Bigamy is expensive.

We teach people in order to open up their minds and release their captive powers. But we cannot predict the result. Freedom - we free their minds from superstition. We give the people the keys of the future to act therein as they wish.

I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.

Sócrates dijo que para que un hombre sea de valor para el mundo, ha de tener educación.

La sabiduría se basa en el conocimiento, pero el conocimiento no es siempre sabiduría.

The majority of men are born with constricted understanding and circumscribed intellect. So intensive education would not only be useless in their case but would only confuse and frustrate them, and incite them to anger and resentment.

Más tarde se habría de reír al leer esta ingenua afirmación suya, pues habría de descubrir que un pueblo que sabe leer y escribir constituye todavía mejor clientela para los aventureros y farsantes políticos. La cultura no garantiza el buen juicio, el escepticismo ni la sabiduría.

Los hombres no aprenden las lecciones del pasado.