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Quotes About Education

I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. 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
The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.
~ Oscar Wilde
The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated.
~ Oscar Wilde
Friendship...is not something you learn in school,but if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship you really haven't learned anything.
~ Oscar Wilde
that all good math had come from the Arabs, everyone knew that.
~ Colum McCann
Aprender sin pensar es inútil. Pensar sin aprender peligroso
~ Confúcio
Dimmi e dimenticherò. Mostrami e ricorderò. Coinvolgimi e capirò.
~ Confúcio
Donde hay educación no hay distinción de clases
~ Confúcio
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
~ Confucius
If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
~ Confucius
Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
~ Confucius
Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.
~ Confucius
Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it
~ Confucius
Never tire to study. And to teach to others
~ Confucius
Learning without thinking is useless. Thinking without learning is dangerous.
~ Confucius
Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember; involve me and I will understand.
~ Confucius
Learn advidly. Question it repeatedly. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.
~ Confucius
How can you love people without encouraging them? And how can you be loyal to people without educating them.
~ Confucius
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger
~ Confucius
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it--this is knowledge.
~ Confucius
Is it not indeed a pleasure to acquire knowledge and constantly to exercise oneself therein?
~ Confucius
LEARN AS THOUGH YOU WOULD NEVER BE ABLE TO MASTER IT
~ Confucius
I daily examine myself on three points:— whether, in transacting business for others, I may have been not faithful;— whether, in intercourse with friends, I may have been not sincere;— whether I may have not mastered and practised the instructions of my teacher.
~ Confucius
An educated woman is a worthless woman.
~ Confucius