Quotes About Knowledge

I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.

In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.

What we suffer from today is an excess of education.

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.

The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it.

The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.

Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

Better to lose a book to a child, than to lose a child to illiteracy.

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?

Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.

The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.

Education is preparation to live completely.

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

Common sense without education, is better than education without common sense.

Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

The problem with University degrees, particularly the more spectacular ones, is that people who possess them can fall into the trap of thinking people who don't have them don't know anything.