Quotes About Knowledge

Is it ignorance or apathy, I forget the lessons taught to me.

Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. . .

A young man passes from our public schools to the universities, ignorant almost of the elements of every branch of useful knowledge.

The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. . . . [A] government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful unless those who elect . . . their governors are educated.

It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.

I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Education, education, education

Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.

Clear language engenders clear thought, and clear thought is the most important benefit of education.

The lover of education labors first of all to educate himself.

Better untaught than ill-taught.

Education makes a straight ditch of a free meandering brook.

Don't freak out until you know the facts.

Storytelling is the oldest form of education.

Where it is the chief aim to teach many things, little education is given or received.

She blinded me with science and failed me in geometry.

Granddad was superstitious about books. He thought that if you had enough of them around, education leaked out, like radioactivity.

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

To defend a country, you need an army, but to defend a civilization, you need education...

In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if youre a theater actor its very difficult to make a living. But its also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.

We also call for free public education going forward. We know it pays for itself.

What's the use of a high school education if you can't recall it when needed later on?