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Quotes About Education

The child has a mind able to absorb knowledge. He has the power to teach himself.
~ Maria Montessori
If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all
~ Lala Lajpat Rai
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
~ Kofi Annan
Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power.
~ Louis Braille
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
~ Barbara Jordan
Without a strong educational system — free of government control — democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only the key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom.
~ Harry S. Truman
We learn to be racist, therefore we can learn not to be racist. Racism is not genetical. It has everything to do with power.
~ Jane Elliott
Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.
~ Pandurang Shastri Athavale
He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.
~ Adolf Hitler
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
~ Adolf Hitler
Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.
~ Vine Deloria, Jr.
What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today.
~ Astrid Lindgren
Education is power. It is just like a light in complete darkness.
~ Ziauddin Yousafzai
About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of scientific theory and its predictive power.
~ Sidney Altman
Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
~ Michael Foot
Those who know about education have no power; those who have the power know little or nothing about education.
~ Marion Brady
I am the slave of an internal power more powerful than my education.
~ Arnold Schoenberg
Knowledge is only potential power.
~ Napoleon Hill
Only struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its abilities, clarifies its mind, forges its will.
~ Vladimir Lenin
They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
~ Lord Byron
I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you.
~ Mary J. Blige
I believe education is the key. As an activist and a child of the developing world, I witnessed education's power to transform lives.
~ Shakira
It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
~ Nelson Mandela
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.
~ Wangari Maathai