Quotes About Education

I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done.

Education is a task for both parents and state. The state, parents, and children all have interests that must be protected.

The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets

Education is the great engine to personal development.

In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.

Once it is recognized that productive thinking in any area of cognition is perceptual thinking, the central function of art in general education will become evident.

Every living being needs continually renewed, and education is simply the chief process by which renewal occurs.

The wonders of the ages assembled for your edification, education and enjoyment - for a price.

I'm skeptical of a lot of what falls under the rubric of education.... People are on these tracks. They are getting these credentials and it's very unclear how viable they are in many cases.

The inner cities, education is almost worthless, it's horrible. We're going to have Common Core ended.

Education always continues. We all know that beauty fades, but what stays is a person's personality, their sense of humor, their wit, what they're interested in. That's what really shines.

By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit.

If children have interests, then education happens.

Higher education holds itself out as a kind of universal church, outside of which there is no salvation.

The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives towards, no one teaches--enduring loneliness.

The education of attention would be an education par excellence

Education which is not modern share the fate of all organic things which are kept too long.

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college.

Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.

The for-profit education industry has proven equal to the task.

The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.

Knowledge is dead; the school, however, serves the living.

In school, you are given the lesson first. On the street, you're given the mistake first and then it's up to you to find the lesson, if you ever find it.