Quotes About Education

Learning can be defined as the process of remembering what you are interested in.

As far as I have seen, at school...they aimed at blotting out one's individuality.

Repetition is the father of learning, I repeat, repetition is the father of learning.

Repetition is the father of learning.

There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.

Every human being is born an heir to an inheritance to which he can succeed only in a process of learning.

The difference between intelligence and an education is this: that intelligence will make a good living for you, but education won't do much for you at all.

True literacy is becoming an arcane art, and the nation is steadily "dumbing down."

They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.

There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.

The more we learn about the world, and the deeper our learning, the more conscious, specific, and articulate will be our knowledge of what we do not know, our knowledge of our ignorance

The parent knows that the child cannot be artificially motivated to learn; they know that he is already motivated by the strongest driving force on earth: his inner intent.

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.

We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community.

Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon.

Formulae are the anaesthetics of thought, not its stimulants and to make any one think is far better worth while than cramming him with ill-considered, and therefore indigestible, learning.

Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous.

Only people who die very young learn all they really need to know in kindergarten.

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.

Education is to learning as tour groups are to adventure.

The thing that I've most enjoyed is what I'm learning.

All leaders are learners. The moment you stop learning, you stop leading. I learn as much as I can, from as many as I can, as often as I can.

Teaching is listening, learning is talking

I am always learning, always discovering.