Quotes About Knowledge

Waste of time is the leading feature of our present education. Not only are we taught a mass of rubbish, but what is not rubbish is taught so as to make us waste over it as much time as possible.

There is no future without education.

A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.

Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

The best marketing is education.

Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.

The connectedness of things is what the great university is all about, and I believe the great university in the coming century will be described as a community of scholars.

If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices

The most important thing about education is appetite.

Education is the strongest weapon available for restricting the questions people ask, controlling what they think, and ensuring that they get their thoughts 'from above'.

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.

Education is the science of relations

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

If you think the cost of education is high, think about ignorance.

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.

No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Asking Wall Street to provide financial education is the same as asking a fox to raise your chickens.

we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination.

I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.