Quotes About Education

The cultivation of Human Values alone is Education.

All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature.

They will not stop me, I will get my education, if it is in home, school or any place

Etymologically, the word education means just a process of leading or bringing up.

A good education consists in knowing how to sing and dance well.

Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.

I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they are inferior to you. I always assume they have good minds.

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.

Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.

We do not need Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education; we need a single Department of Skills that will promote an integrated approach to global competitiveness.

The human brain is special. It starts working as soon as you get up and it doesn't stop until you get to school.

Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product.

You have an advantage that neither education nor upbringing can buy - you have almost nothing. And therefore you have almost nothing to lose.

The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in the United States. So I think the public will be much more appreciative of many images.

I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I really know how to teach?

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity.

Christian education is a bomb with a long fuse - it takes a while to go off.

The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them

I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded.

It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.

Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th Century invention and I don't want one. You don't need to worry about me; I have a college education. I'm not destitute. I'm living like this by choice.

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.

I am not sure that it is a bad thing to go to a school, as I did, where the boys threw things at me, and asked if there was nothing else I could do [but draw].

Education is such a noble profession, its a wonderful way to serve.