Quotes About Education

If Everybody In The World Dropped Out Of School We Would Have A Much More Intelligent Society.

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.

If you want to know how to solve society's problems, you start out with better public education.

A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.

We cannot go beyond the consumer society unless we first understand that obligatory public schools inevitably reproduce such a society, no matter what is taught in them.

You don't have to be the smartest person to become successful and wealthy. Many of the most successful and wealthy people in society are not the most educated people.

Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

Education is not a luxury in modern American society-it is essential for survival.

In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. In an information society, children play with information

One of the greatest gifts adults can give - to their offspring and to their society - is to read to children.

Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation.

Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society.

Our identity is fictional, written by parents, relatives, education, society.

And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.

Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!

The organic fundamental error of humanism was that it desired to educate the common people (on whom it looked down) from its lofty stance instead of trying to understand them and to learn from them.

He who studies without passion will never become anything more than a pedant.

t was not illiterate savages, but graduates of the finest educational systems of the West who designed the gas chambers used to burn millions of innocent men, women and children in Germany.

a young American with a moderate level of education expects to change jobs at least eleven times during his or her working life – and the pace and frequency of change are almost certain to go on growing before the working life of the present generation is over.

Anti-intellectualism is virtually our civic religion. Critical thinking may be a ubiquitous educational slogan—a vaguely defined skill we hope our children pick up on the way to adulthood—but the rewards for not using your intelligence are immediate and abundant.

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It is really mortifying, sir, when a woman possessed of a common share of understanding considers the difference of education between the male and female sex, even in those families where education is attended to.... Nay why should your sex wish for such a disparity in those whom they one day intend for companions and associates. Pardon me, sir, if I cannot help sometimes suspecting that this neglect arises in some measure from an ungenerous jealousy of rivals near the throne.

If you are conscious to yourself that you possess more knowledge upon some subjects than others of your standing, reflect that you have had greater opportunites of seeing the world, and obtaining a knowledge of Mankind than any of your cotemporarys, that you have never wanted a Book, but it has been supplied you, that your whole time has been spent in the company of Men of Literature and Science. How unpardonable would it have been in you, to have been a Blockhead.