Quotes About Learning

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.

The rattle is a toy suited to the infant mind, and education is a rattle or toy for children of larger growth.

Education provides the fullest opportunities for fulfilling ourselves. It is the access to all that a person has yet to learn.

Our attitude towards ourselves should be 'to be satiable in learning' and towards others 'to be tireless in teaching.

A boy will learn more true wisdom in a public school in a year than by a private education in five. It is not from masters, but from their equals, that youth learn a knowledge of the world.

And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

Whose school-hours are all the days and nights of our existence.

A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library.

Education as growth or maturity should be an ever-present process.

All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.

Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don't know how mean she looks.

They read all the books, but they can't find the answers.

I believe we all agree that, for the health of Kansas, nothing is more important than education.

Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.

In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education

A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.

The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head.

Whatever helps to shape the human being - to make the individual what he is, or hinder him from being what he is not - is part of his education.

When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things.

Of all the purposes of education, I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives you a better chance of an interesting job.

So we might say that the most important thing one can acquire in college is a well-functioning bullshit meter.

Much as a teacher may wince at the thought, he is also an entertainer—for unless he can hold his audience, he cannot really instruct or edify them.

If he had had no education, maybe Basho could have been a much greater poet.