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Quotes About Growth

The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them
~ John Ruskin
It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.
~ Jane Hamilton
I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
~ Billy Joel
The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.
~ James Rowland Angell
Your education begins where what is called your education is over. Your fate is but the common lot of all.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Education is the sum of what students teach each other between lectures and seminars.
~ Stephen Fry
Learn your past, find your path.
~ Kool Moe Dee
Education should serve to enlarge the vision and broaden the outlook of the people.
~ Sai Baba
[T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students).
~ Howard Nemerov
Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
~ William Godwin
An investment in education always pays the highest returns.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.
~ Khalil Gibran
Education isn't a result. It's a process.
~ Pierce Brosnan
When will we ever learn, there's nowhere else we can turn.
~ Lionel Richie
Individually, museums are fine institutions, dedicated to the high values of preservation, education and truth; collectively, their growth in numbers points to the imaginative death of this country.
~ Robert Hewison
The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Education will open doors where none seem to exist.
~ Mark Mathabane
I believe that the only true education comes through the stimulation of the child's powers by the demands of the social situations in which he finds himself.
~ John Dewey
Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.
~ Maya Angelou
Education forms the common mind.
~ Alexander Pope
The best investments you ever make are investments in yourself - and your education. Those investments always pay big dividends.
~ Donald Trump
I didn't want to miss out on my education to model. I can't do just modeling.
~ Georgia May Jagger
The education of the doctor which goes on after he has his degree is, after all, the most important part of his education.
~ John Shaw Billings
The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively in subsequent experiences.
~ John Dewey