Quotes About Education

The goal of formal education has always been to produce people who could continue to learn on their own.

The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime

Being a famous singer or an international singer - that's my dream, too, but my main goal is to be a real student and be able to graduate and be a lawyer and have my own business.

I've read books in school that were written by ideological rote - they were brainwashers. Therefore, any art, any literature, that has a clearly defined political goal is repellent to me.

For those whose goal it is to twist wrong into right, a good starting point is to convince young people that the vulgar is beautiful.

It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.

My goal is to connect the young teachers to the old, to reignite their sense of struggle.

We should set a national goal of making computers and Internet access available for every American . . . we must help all Americans gain the skills they need to make the most of the connection.

To Be Trained Is To Accomplish The Discovered Goal

This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books.

It's my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts' training without which you cannot get a graduation degree.

I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.

Me fail english? Thats unpossible.

Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without, being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy in our age can do for those who study it.

It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn. The true object of juvenile education, is to provide, against the age of five and twenty, a mind well regulated, active, and prepared to learn. Whatever will inspire habits of industry and observation, will sufficiently answer this purpose.

There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.

In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.

Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age.

Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society.