Education Quotes

Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.

What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.

Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villagers.

The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind.

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.

I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.

Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

There is no learning without remembering.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

Let the questions be the curriculum.

The unions are the worst thing that ever happened to education because it's not a meritocracy. It turns into a bureaucracy, which is exactly what has happened. The teachers can't teach and administrators run the place and nobody can be fired. It's terrible.

Every head should be cultivated.

My father, at the Death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up literally without education.

Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.