Quotes About Education

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men's room and the women's room without having little pictures on the doors.

Women should not be enlightened or educated in any way. They should, in fact, be segregated as they are the cause of hideous and involuntary erections in holy men.

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Love has many connotations to many people. Love for me is service to Humanity to educate the young the youth to guide to lead to open doors of success equally for all our children as they are the future of the world.

A teacher has a job; but a good teacher has a passion.

He couldn't help thinking that all that money we were spending blowing up things and killing people so far away, making people the world over hate and fear us, would have been better spent on public education and libraries. It's hard to imagine that history won't prove him right, if it hasn't already.

19 th century literature is dead in this country

The rest of the world is sweeping past us. The oil and gas of the Texas future is the well-educated mind. But we are still worried about whether Midland can beat Odessa at football.

Ein Reich ohne Bücher, ist ein verlorenes Reich.

I don't see why I should disguise the magnificence of my education when you do nothing to hide the paucity of yours.

You can't eat books, sweetheart.

Tell me, and I'll forget. Show me, and I'll remember. Involve me, and I'll learn.

I knew I could trust her. She was a librarian, after all. It was their job to save lives with books.

I mean that it is possible to be unselfish without a moral code, sophisticated without and education, and beautiful wearing a skeleton on the outside.

When it comes to childhood, therefore, it was reasonable to suggest that a prolonged period before independence was required once humans began to perform difficult tasks, like hunting or making pottery and baskets. Children could spend their time practicing these skills, which would better prepare them for success as adults in a hunter-gatherer society. In effect, this idea would mean that children are schooling themselves, and were doing so long before formal education was invented.

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

At Field Elementary School in Omaha, I'd been the only one in my class to flunk kindergarten; I don't remember why

Sometimes I have to remind even him that three feet north of this vagina is a brain. Still, even an American man don't like when a woman's too smart, especially a Third World woman whom it is his duty to educate.

I start to wonder if there be any chance of schooling for any of them, for who will take to teaching a child that could kill her with one bite?

I've always liked high school. I'm not deluded, of course. I know these aren't the best years of my life, but as a subject and experience, it's pretty interesting.