Education Quotes - page 3

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education. (John Ruskin)
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. View quote
John Glenn
People should be judged on the basis of their performance, not nationality, personality, education, or personal traits and skills. View quote
Marvin Bower
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. View quote
Joseph Addison
The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth. View quote
Marilyn vos Savant
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. View quote
Woody Allen
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy. View quote
Woody Allen
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. View quote
Tallulah Bankhead
Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. (James Baldwin)
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. View quote
Karl Rove
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. View quote
Bertrand Russell
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. View quote
William Congreve
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. View quote
Edward Everett
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. View quote
Will Rogers
Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. View quote
Henry Adams
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. (Robert G. Ingersoll)
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. View quote
Wendell Phillips
Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines. View quote
Erich Fromm
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. View quote
Alan Perlis
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. View quote
Jim Rohn