Quotes About Education

Some people still think knowledge is power.

One cannot know everything.

I can't protect you from knowledge.

Who is old enough to ask, is old enough to know.

Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary.

I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.

In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match.

Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.

It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.

Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge

If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.

No knowledge is useless, with the exception of heraldry.

Art without knowledge is nothing!

It amazes me when I talk to people in their early 20s and they've never read the classics, things we read as children. When you don't have knowledge and understanding, then fear rises in you.

I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.

All knowledge is valuable to a librarian.

We began to connect literacy and learning and the lively effects of biblical knowledge and preaching pretty early. That was a tremendous impact.

There is very little difference between one who cannot read and one who will not read.

Knowledge is devalued when it becomes too generally known

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

An unsatisfied appetite for knowledge means progress and is the state of a normal mind.

Knowledge is but an instrument, which the profligate and the flagitious may use as well as the brave and the just.

It is manifest that all government of action is to be gotten by knowledge, and knowledge best, by gathering many knowledges, which is reading.

Knowledge acquired too rapidly and without being personally supplemented is never very productive.