Quotes About Knowledge

Education doesn't make you smarter.

The real safeguard of democracy is education.

It is personal. That's what an education does. It makes the world personal.

By education most have been misled.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

Education is a vacine for violence

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."

literacy is at the heart of sustainable development

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.

Education is the only solution. Education first.

Civilization is in a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For the truth is the greatest weapon we have.

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects.

Make me the the master of education, and I will undertake to change the world.

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

Education is the process of selling someone on books.

One could get a first-class education from a shelf of books five feet long.

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets

Education is the great engine to personal development.

In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.