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Quotes About Learning

Every child has a right to go to high school and end up with a third grade education.
~ Pat Paulsen
A good student is one who will teach you something.
~ Unknown
Our most important education system is in the employees' own organization.
~ Peter Drucker
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.
~ Spike Lee
The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
~ David Bailey
The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
~ Terry Eagleton
Getting an education is an awfully wearing process!
~ Jean Webster, Daddy-Long-Legs
Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.
~ Oliver DeMille
College: two hundred people reading the same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books.
~ John Cage, M: Writings '67-'72
I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true.
~ Unknown
Without Greek studies there is no education.
~ Leo Tolstoy
We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Get an education because no one can take that away from you.
~ Nomar Garciaparra
Uneducated people are unfortunate in that they do grasp complex issues, educated people, on the other hand, often do not understand simplicity, which is a far greater misfortune.
~ Franz Grillparzer
I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.
~ Robert Frost
I think for everybody reading can be a solace, illumination, education.
~ Kate DiCamillo
It's misleading to suppose there's any basic difference between education & entertainment. This distinction merely relieves people of the responsibility of looking into the matter.
~ Marshall McLuhan
I have an education, I went to college, you know?
~ Nicole Polizzi
I think the educational value is what comes first. I've always thought that the most effective tools we have for disseminating information, i.e. education, is television and film.
~ Morgan Freeman
Journalism's been a continuing course in adult education for me.
~ Bill Moyers
To me, education is the way out of poverty. And it is the only way.
~ Sherry Lansing
All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
You know, this is what I've always thought a college should look like.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.
~ John Henry Newman