Education Quotes
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In Europe, kids learn at least four languages before they're out of high school. But our education system is so underfunded, they go to school to buy heroin and an AK-47.
Eddie Griffin
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Compulsory education... It is a painful, continual, and difficult work; to be done by kindness, by watching, by warning, by precept, and by praise, — but above all — by example.
John Ruskin
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Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon.
Sugata Mitra
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I am suggesting that quality in undergraduate education means giving students a perspective that is global.
Ernest L. Boyer
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Education isn't play--and it can't be made to look like play. It is hard, hard work. But it can be made interesting work.
Thomas A. Edison
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Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
Ernie Fletcher
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Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.
Paul Erdos
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What I believe is the more we can do for the middle class, the more we can invest in you, your education, your skills, your future, the better we will be off and the better we'll grow. That's the kind of economy I want us to see again.
Hillary Clinton
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Education is preparation to live completely.
Herbert Spencer
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The goal of female education must invariably be the future mother.
Adolf Hitler
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Cultivate your garden
Do not depend upon teachers to educate you
follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own harmony
In the end, education, like happiness, is individual, and must come to us from life and from ourselves. There is no way; each pilgrim must make his own path. "Happiness," said Chamfort, "is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves, and impossible to find it elsewhere.
Will Durant
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Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is far more than knowing how to make a living or how to land on the moon. Preparing for life means building personal integrity, developing a sound sense of values, increasing the capacity and willingness to serve. Education must have its roots in moral principles. If we lose sight of that fact in our attempt to match our educational system against that of the materialists, we shall have lost far more than we could possibly gain.
Ezra Taft Benson