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Quotes About Wisdom

The value of a good education has never left me.
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
When you learn your lessons, the pain goes away.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I don't believe in colleges and universities.
~ Ray Bradbury
I think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.
~ Unknown
Education is key. I graduated from high school; everyone needs to.
~ Tracy McGrady
Education makes the wise slightly wiser, but it makes the fool vastly more dangerous.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.
~ Charles E. McKenzie
The truth is mightier than eloquence, the Spirit greater than genius, faith more than education.
~ Martin Luther
Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.
~ Margaret Drabble
A good student is one who will teach you something.
~ Unknown
The young donÂ't know what age is, and the old forget what youth was.
~ Seumas MacManus
The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
~ David Bailey
The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
~ Terry Eagleton
I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true.
~ Unknown
Without Greek studies there is no education.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Get an education because no one can take that away from you.
~ Nomar Garciaparra
Uneducated people are unfortunate in that they do grasp complex issues, educated people, on the other hand, often do not understand simplicity, which is a far greater misfortune.
~ Franz Grillparzer
I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.
~ Robert Frost
I think for everybody reading can be a solace, illumination, education.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.
~ Thomas Sowell
Journalism's been a continuing course in adult education for me.
~ Bill Moyers
Don't try to change or tear your brother down, let him make his mistakes and he will come around.
~ Donna Summer
All our yesterdays, it is true, have only lighted fools the way to dusty death. But we need at least the dates of the yesterdays and the list of the fools.
~ Stephen Leacock