Education Quotes And Sayings

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Education Quotes And Sayings


“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”
– Calvin Coolidge

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”
– Carl Rogers

“I believe that the testing of the student‘s achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.”
– Carl Rogers

“I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.”
– Carl Sagan

“To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.”
– Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg

“Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.”
– Chanakya

“Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.”
– Charles Barkley

“He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. Every moment is the guru.”
– Charlotte Joko Beck

“When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.”
– Chinese Proverb

“Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.”
– Clifford Stoll

“If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.”
– Cornelius Vanderbilt

“Teach them how to fly.”
– Dan Chesbro

“Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.”
– Daniel J. Boorstin

“There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.”
– Denis Waitley

“When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.”
– Desiderius Erasmus

“Your library is your paradise.”
– Desiderius Erasmus

“Play is our brain’s favorite way of learning.”
– Dianne Ackerman

“Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”
– Edward Everett

“No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.”
– Emma Goldman

“All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.”
– Emma Goldman

“Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?”
– Erich Fromm

“Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.”
– Ernest Dimnet

“The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.”
– Ernest Renan

“Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.”
– Ezra Pound

“The best teachers are the best storytellers. We learn in the form of stories.”
– Frank Smith

“An educated people can be easily governed.”
– Frederick The Great

“Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“The doer alone learneth.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Education… has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.”
– G. M. Trevelyan

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