Quotes About Education

It is a noteworthy feature of 20C culture that for the first time in over a thousand years its educated class is not expected to be at least bilingual.

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

Simple English is no one's mother tongue. It has to be worked for.

Education in the United States is a passion and a paradox. Millions want it, and commend it, and are busy about it. At the same time they degrade it by trying to get it free of charge and free of work.

Bad writing, it is easily verified, has never kept scholarship from being published.

Taking a preponderance of courses capped at fifteen or so undergraduates is important. Studying with faculty who are well treated by the institution and incentivized to work with you is important. Having the opportunity to be mentored by professors is important. Knowing an institution's pedagogical philosophy is important. Attending a school with a genuine culture of teaching is most important of all.

The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read.

Gerçekten de insanlar?n birbirine tahammül edebilmesi için belli bir eÄŸitim ÅŸart.

Okurken eÄŸitimin kökünde insan? yaratmaya dair belli bir fikrin yatt???n? görüyorsunuz; sanki insan? yaratan eÄŸitimmiÅŸ gibi. Halbuki, iÅŸin doÄŸrusu insan? eÄŸitmek gereksizdir. Tüm eÄŸitimini kendisi edinir. Öyle ya da böyle eÄŸitir kendisini. Elbet bir ÅŸey öÄŸrenmek zorunda kalacak ve bunun için dirsek çürütecektir.

Reading in no way obliges us to understand.

The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

As much as anything, getting an education cured me of my complex about not having an education

Le cancre Il dit non avec la tête Mais il dit oui avec le coeur Il dit oui à ce qu'il aime Il dit non au professeur Il est debout On le questionne Et tous les problèmes sont posés Soudain le fou rire le prend Et il efface tout Les chiffres et les mots Les dates et les noms Les phrases et les pièges Et malgré les menaces du maître Sous les huées des enfants prodiges Avec des craies de toutes les couleurs Sur le tableau noir du malheur Il dessine le visage du bonheur

To teach what one doesn't know is simply to ask questions about what one doesn't know.

The government does not owe the people education for the simple reason that one does not owe the people what it can take for itself. And education is like liberty: it is not given, it is taken.

Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies.

Recunoa?terea sentimentelor actuale, cele pe care le avem la un moment dat - în loc s? le neg?m - este o form? de confirmare a sinelui. "Exist prin ceea ce simt ?i sunt în?eles". Gre?eala p?rin?ilor sau a educa?iei este cel mai adesea de a vrea s? negi, s? minimalizezi sau s? transformi sentimentul încercat de cel care este gelos, care se simte gelos... într-un sentiment pozitiv pe care nu-l are.

Tories rated their colleagues according to which public school they went to; for Labour members the proudest boast was to have been the son of a miner.

A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead.

It makes no sense at all if people consider the one who lacks knowledge and science as a prosperous person.

Everything has its tax and the tax of knowledge is to teach its people.

Write knowledge since you cant memorize unless with writing. Heart confides to written.

There is only one calamity: ignorance. And there is only one solution: enlightenment.

Learning is a natural human trait. When you learn something that you did not know, it should make you joyful. But if learning is making children miserable, then we have not understood how to impart learning.