Education Quotes, Sayings about getting Educated

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks - A.A. Milne.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education - Albert Einstein.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school - Albert Einstein.

Education is the movement from darkness to light - Allan Bloom.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity - Aristotle.

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

Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know - Daniel J. Boorstin.

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army - Edward Everett.

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

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child - George Santayana.

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another - G.K. Chesterton.

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

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself - John Dewey.

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent - John Maynard Keynes.

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants - John W. Gardner.

Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one - Malcolm S. Forbes.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education - Mark Twain.

Education should be exercise; it has become massage - Martin H. Fischer.

Education aims to give you a boost up the ladder of knowledge. Too often, it just gives you a cramp on one of its rungs - Martin H. Fischer.

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throats - Martin H. Fischer.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught - Oscar Wilde.

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

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense - Robert G. Ingersoll.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows - Sydney J. Harris.

Education is not filling a pail but the lighting of a fire - William Butler Yeats.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance - Will Durant.

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