Quotes About Education

The negro has within him immense power for self-uplifting, but for years it will be necessary to guide and stimulate him.

Had I the power, I would scatter libraries over the whole land as the sower sows his wheatfield.

Those who seek education in the paths of duty are always deceived by the illusion that power in the hands of friends is an advantage to them.

They who can no longer unlearn have lost the power to learn.

I really believe in the power of comics as an educational thing, even ones as silly as mine, because they're a gateway to the actual thing. They're like an easy entrance.

My land, the power of training! Of influence! Of education! It can bring a body up to believe anything.

Of all the excellent teachers of college English whom I have known I have never discovered one who knew precisely what he was doing. Therein have lain their power and their charm.

A good education instills in you the intuitive comprehension - it becomes unconscious and reflexive - that you just don't think certain things, things that are threatening to power interests.

Power educates the potentate.

Men do not believe in the power of education. We do not think we can speak to divine sentiments in man, and we do not try. We renounce all high aims.

Whilst all the world is in pursuit of power, culture corrects the theory of success.

Knowledge is power as well as fame.

You can't just provide power, you also need public education.

Knowledge has the power to help us avoid making bad choices that produce bad results.

We can't afford not to educate girls and give women the power and the access that they need.

Books may be the most valuable treasure of knowledge, but it is the human mind, that turns that knowledge into wisdom.

Each of us has more intelligence than we are trained to use and the part that we get graded on in school doesn't amount to much.

If knowledge is power, let's spread it as widely as possible and dilute it to deny those who would abuse it.

Ignorance is what is destroying us and not the devil.

If there is anything the devil will want to keep you from having, it is knowledge.

Knowledge gives shows us a direction education gives us power to walk.

Knowledge has a great power. Therefore, unethical use of knowledge can be extremely harmful.

True education should enhance the power of the imagination.

If each of us could help one orphan to build his/her capacity, and academic background rather than giving them money or food, then no family will sufferer without guardian.