Quotes About Learning

The purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present.

I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned.

It is a truism that education is no longer a luxury. Education in this day and age is a necessity.

I like words. And I always learn a few new ones when Father gets angry. I shouldn't neglect my education, now should I?

School is one thing. Education is another. The two don't always overlap. Whether you're in school or not, it's always your job to get yourself an education.

Patiently enduring some things is part of our mortal education.

Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations.

Education is an admirable thing.

Two years of close association with some of the best (as well as some of the worst) tunes in the world was a better musical education than any amount of sonatas and fugues.

The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.

The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.

When President Kennedy took office, I was in the midst of my education.

Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole.

It looks like I had the most irrelevant education than anybody in the planet could have.

It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.

The most that I can learn is in records that you burn.

I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.

It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.

The most important education you get is your own - the one you learn in solitude.

I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.

How to teach rigor while preserving imagination is an unsolved challenge to education.

Philosophy is the education of grown-ups.

Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.