Quotes About Education

The purpose of a Christian education would not be merely to make men and women pious Christians: a system which aimed too rigidly at this end alone would become only obscurantist. A Christian education must primarily teach people to be able to think in Christian categories.

Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislators and magistrates in all future periods of this commonwealth to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

My graduation speech: I would like to thank wikipedia, copy and paste. I'm out peeps.

It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. ...

Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated.

I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.

Sad, but one day our kids will have to visit museums to see what a lady looks like. So if you find one, I beg of you, hold her tight. Yes, if you spot one, good sir, treat her right.

To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned.

The privilege of a higher education, especially outside Africa, broadened my original horizon and encouraged me to focus on the environment, women and development in order to improve the quality of life of people in my country in particular and in the African region in general.

There goes a woman who knows all the things that can be taught and none of the things that cannot be taught.

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.

No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.

If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.