Quotes About Education

Grammar, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull

Gondoskodás nélkül ki tudja, milyen mélyre süllyedtem volna a tudatlanságba - még tanár lett volna belÅ'lem a végén.

n. An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught.    ACADEMY, n. [from ACADEME] A modern school where football is taught.

A guerra é a forma de Deus en­si­nar ge­o­grafia aos ame­ri­ca­nos.

IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.

ACADEMIA: Originalmente enramada en la que los filósofos buscaban un sentido en la naturaleza; ahora, escuela en la que los imbéciles buscan un significado en la filosofía.

The best lessons one teaches oneself.

The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know. Still, the struggle itself is worthwhile. Knowledge is the root of power, after all.

The tree is only as strong as its roots, and knowledge is the root of power.

Cuanto más se aprende, más cuenta se da uno de lo poco que sabe. Aun así, el propio esfuerzo compensa. Al fin y al cabo, el conocimiento es la raíz de todo poder.

La ignorancia es la más dulce de las medicinas.

You've an excellent eye. They're shit. But that's how you know what a truly great teacher I am. Any fool can get results from the gifted.

The mistakes of old,' intoned Bayaz with the highest pomposity, 'should be made only once. Any worthwhile education, therefore, must be founded on a sound understanding of history.

has taught the two of us

the room. "Now it seems anyone's son can get an education, and a business, and become rich. The merchant guilds: the Mercers, the Spicers and their like, grow steadily in wealth and influence. Jumped-up, posturing commoners dictating to their natural betters. Their fat and greedy fingers, fumbling at the strings of power. It is almost too much to stand." He gave a shudder as he paced across the floor.

Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.

My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.

Poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids