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Quotes About Learning

The most important thing about education is appetite.
~ Winston Churchill
The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving the kind of attention it has the right to expect in a democracy.
~ Edward Bernays
Education is the science of relations
~ Charlotte Mason
Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.
~ Napoleon Hill
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
~ Benjamin Franklin
If you think the cost of education is high, think about ignorance.
~ Derek Bok
A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
I never went to college. I went to the school of hard knocks and paid for my education by getting ripped off. It's been a great adventure, and I've outlived my adversaries.
~ Unknown
A lot of people think that kids say the darnedest things. But so would you if you had no education. You'd just be like, I am bike cheese. Because you wouldn't know what words were.
~ Eugene Mirman
Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
~ Swami Vivekananda
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
~ G.K. Chesterton
If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
~ Henry Adams
If we want boys to succeed, we need to bring them back to education by making education relevant to them and bring in more service learning and vocational education.
~ Michael Gurian
By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education.
~ Alvin Toffler
A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying.
~ James Bryant Conant
we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination.
~ Doris Lessing
We need to move beyond the idea that an education is something provided for us, and toward the idea that an education is something that we create for ourselves.
~ Unknown
A lot of education is like teaching marching; I try to make it more like dancing.
~ Peter Schjeldahl
Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only for his sake - but for the nation's sake.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.
~ Ronee Blakley
A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.
~ Henry Ford
Education doesn't make you smarter.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.
~ Wavy Gravy