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Quotes About Education

To tolerate everything is to teach nothing.
~ Dr. F. J. Kinsman
TeachingOne hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
The Bible may be an arresting andpoetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should giveyour children to form their morals.
~ Richard Dawkins
Thou shalt not use the 140 characters limit as an excuse for bad grammar and/or incorrect spelling.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Religion, culture, education are all things that sound wonderful in theory. In practice, however, they are not so wonderful.
~ Marty Rubin
The religion or pulpit of a nation is the most powerful source of value formation in any country. Followed by the family, the educational system and the media.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Teaching:One hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.Saying of the Prophet
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetPracticeWho are the learned? Those who put into practice what they know.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the Prophet.Ink and Blood:The ink of the learned is holier than the blood of the martyr.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Sufism is, in fact, not a mystical system, not a religion, but a body of knowledge.
~ Idries Shah
The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it.
~ Sylvia Earle
Before I can effectively discipline students, I have to earn their friendship and respect.
~ Marva Collins
In some countries the common people are not permitted to read the Bible at all. In ours, it is as common as a newspaper and in schools is read with nearly the same degree of respect.
~ Noah Webster
Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.
~ Marv Levy
Parents need to teach their children principles of respect and acceptance.
~ Zachary Quinto
My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.
~ Pam Grier
It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost
~ Stephen Breyer
I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm very well educated.
~ Kathy Ireland
Stay in school, stay off drugs, don't make the same mistakes I did, respect yourself, and others will follow.
~ Ike Turner
A learned man is honoured by the people.A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honoured everywhere.
~ Chanakya
Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.
~ T. S. Eliot
In many cases, the decision to study music has robbed them of the ability to play music. They have lost respect for music that comes from within because they have been programmed to feel "unworthy".
~ Kenny Werner
And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particularly with respect to how they're serving minority children.
~ Margaret Spellings