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Quotes About Education

There is no learning without mistakes
~ Mary Walton
Capacity building originally meant helping people to help themselves. Now it means required training to deliver imposed policies.
~ Andy Hargreaves
Because education is such a broad area, I chose to focus on language learning.
~ Luis von Ahn
When learning stops, decay sets in.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
~ William Hazlitt
He who knows no foreign languages knows nothing of his own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.
~ Dominic Monaghan
Learning isn't a luxury; it's a stewardship issue
~ Mark Batterson
We need to bring learning to people instead of people to learning
~ Elliott Masie
Learning is the only thing for you. Look what a lot of things there are to learn.
~ T. H. White
The value of a prototype is in the education it gives you, not in the code itself.
~ Amari Cooper
The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.
~ Randy Pausch
Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept ignorant.
~ John Berger
There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.
~ H. G. Wells
Education is helping the child realise his potentialities.
~ Erich Fromm
And always, there was the magic of learning things.
~ Betty Smith
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.
~ John Updike
In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn
~ Nathaniel Branden
The test of good education is seeing how it behaves in a fight.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Fun is just another word for learning.
~ Raph Koster
A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.
~ Saint Augustine
You can enjoy stargazing just by going out and learning a couple constellations with your kids.
~ Tim Ferriss
When I first started learning how to take photographs, you had to spend the first six months figuring out what an f-stop was. Now you just go and take pictures.
~ Martin Parr