Education Quotes on Learning & Knowledge – Page 7 | GloryQuotes

You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had.

Isaac Rosenberg

The characters are that vague TV high school age, but they'll be in high school as long as we need them to be.

Josh Schwartz

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

Edward Young

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

George Will

In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.

John Naisbitt

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

Dennis Prager

I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.

Charles Schumer

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

Estelle Morris

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.

Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.

Lord Chesterfield

The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.

James A. Garfield

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.

Laurence J. Peter

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

Phil Crosby

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.

Audre Lorde

An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.

Charles Kettering

Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.

Alfred A. Montapert

The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.

Robertson Davies

A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.

Doug Larson

I believe we all agree that, for the health of Kansas, nothing is more important than education.

Kathleen Sebelius

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

John Lubbock

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

James Tobin

I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.

Harri Holkeri

The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer.

Al Sharpton

Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.

Major Owens

Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers.

Christine Gregoire

Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.

David O. McKay

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

Friedrich Schiller

However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies.

Eugenio Montale

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

Baruch Spinoza

I'm not just a politician, I'm a guy who has a real deep, substantive, commitment to education.

Roy Romer

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

Earl Warren

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Sydney J. Harris

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

G. M. Trevelyan

A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.

David Horowitz

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.

Bill Frist

Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.

Steve Irwin

While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.

Bobby Scott

Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.

Edsger Dijkstra

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

Booker T. Washington

'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.

William Congreve

Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

Bill Richardson

We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.

William Faulkner

Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.

Ernest Istook

However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years.

Brian De Palma

My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side.

Margaret Spellings