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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost alwa...
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Russell Baker
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how ...
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Anatole France
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
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Edward Everett
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Will Durant
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time ...
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Oscar Wilde
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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Aristotle
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
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Daniel J. Boorstin
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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William Butler Yeats
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one genera...
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing y...
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Robert Frost
Education is the transmission of civilization.
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Will Durant
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgott...
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B. F. Skinner
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
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Malcolm S. Forbes
Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the fo...
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Ambrose Bierce
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to...
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G. M. Trevelyan
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre...
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Gail Godwin
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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Victor Hugo
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated s...
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Michel de Montaigne
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I ...
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Tallulah Bankhead
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend ...
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Al McGuire
If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything...
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have f...
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Heinrich Heine
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he ma...
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Mark Twain
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education t...
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Robert Green Ingersoll
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought w...
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Aristotle
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
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Ambrose Bierce
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are...
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John W. Gardner
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Wit...
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and gener...
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Emma Goldman
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing...
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Ezra Pound
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
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George Santayana
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That'...
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Will Rogers
The most important function of education at any level is to develop th...
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Grayson Kirk
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves ...
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Robert M. Hutchins
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to lear...
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Carl Rogers
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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Aristotle
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimede...
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Ernest Renan
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
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Sydney J. Harris
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the ...
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Will Rogers
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil...
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Muriel Spark
To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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A. A. Milne
We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free,...
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Henry David Thoreau
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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Peter F. Drucker
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children...
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Erich Fromm