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Quotes About Educated

Well, my take was people of Minnesota, these are good people. They're in many ways more generous than other parts of the country. They're better educated than other parts of the country.
~ Peter Agre
Of all ignorance, the ignorance of the educated is the most dangerous. Not only are educated people likely to have more influence, they are the last people to suspect that they don't know what they are talking about when they go outside their narrow fields...
~ Thomas Sowell
He had not yet been educated on the kind of monsters who preyed on Samaritans.
~ Kealan Patrick Burke
My definition of good literature is that which can be read by an educated reader, and reread with increased pleasure.
~ Gene Wolfe
You know French means like sophisticated, well educated, so far.
~ Sophie Marceau
Like all other music, it breathed passion and pathos, and emotions high or tender, in a tongue native to the human heart, wherever educated.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
If you think of politics as 'serious people focusing seriously on the most important questions,' which is the default mode of most educated people and the media (but not the less-educated public which has better instincts), then your model of reality is badly wrong.
~ Dominic Cummings
What is a highbrow? He is a man who has found something more interesting than women.
~ Edgar Wallace
The Class war will find me on the side of the educated bourgeoisie.
~ John Maynard Keynes
Wisdom flashes like lightening amidst the clouds of the inner sky; one has to foster the flash, and preserve the light. That is the true sign of the 'educated' person.
~ Sai Baba
He had a hint of a British accent; either he was American and had been educated in England or was English and had been living in America too long. (Or he just could have been an asshole.)
~ Ted Heller
For decades, the Left has occupied a special place in the minds of educated Indians - outside of the two states (Bengal and Kerala) where it has a political presence and is therefore treated like any other political party.
~ Barkha Dutt
The London dialect as it is spoken in educated circles.
~ Henry Sweet
Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.
~ Moses Mendelssohn
It is necessary for the welfare of the nation that men's lives be based on the principles of the Bible. No man, educated or uneducated, can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Human nature doesn't change, Randy. Education is hopeless. The most educated people in the world can turn into Aztecs or Nazis just like that." He snaps his fingers.
~ Neal Stephenson
the great advantage the South possessed over the North at the beginning of the rebellion. They had from thirty to forty per cent. of the educated soldiers of the Nation. They had no standing army and, consequently, these trained soldiers had to find employment with the troops from their own States. In this way what there was of military education and training was distributed throughout their whole army. The whole loaf was leavened.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Detective Sergeant Jonathan Searle, a Cambridge-educated art historian who worked at Special Branch, the muscle behind British intelligence on national security and espionage.
~ Laney Salisbury
poets today have no other readers but persons who are educated and informed," but unfortunately "[t]oday every educated and informed man is unfailingly egoistic and philosophical, deprived of every noteworthy illusion, devoid of intense passions, and every woman likewise" (Z 2944–45).
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
It is your responsibility to change the society if you think yourself as an educated person
~ James Baldwin
I like when my man is worldly, know the finer things in life, is well traveled, and educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers.
~ Kiana Tom
The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.
~ Abbott Lawrence Lowell
A dog, I will maintain, is a very tolerable judge of beauty, as appears from the fact that any liberally educated dog does, in a general way, prefer a woman to a man.
~ Francis Thompson