Education Quotes · Page 561

Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it.

— Henry George Bohn

“When the ears of the student are ready to hear, then cometh lips to fill them with Wisdom." —”

— Three Initiates

Reading is important, because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything.

— Tomie dePaola

A good play can teach so much about culture. One can also improvise a lot with the medium and use it to…

— Himani Shivpuri

Coming from a smaller school, you kind of have a chip on your shoulder, so to speak.

— Carson Wentz

I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, we'd live in a better place.

— Cote de Pablo

Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.

— Patricia Schroeder

My school in St. Louis is great. They basically created a program where I can do online classes and independent studies when…

— Karlie Kloss

Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it…

— Albert Einstein

There is not a good work which the hand of man has ever undertaken, which his heart has ever conceived, which does…

— Horace Mann

Increasing the diversity of what we teach is critical to providing students with a better understanding of who we are as a…

— Ned Lamont

Investing in girls' education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their…

— Michelle Obama

“The most dangerous thing about an academic education is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get lost in abstract…

— David Foster Wallace

Schools are more than just places where students learn how to read and write - they're communities. They're like second families to…

— Miguel Cardona

Schooling people in the ways of ongoing discernment produces a greater receptivity to the tradition of the church and at the same…

— Blase J. Cupich

“I’ve often thought that parents and schools overemphasize the value of having the right answers all the time. It seems to me…

— Ray Dalio

It is not clear to anyone, least of all the practitioners, how science and technology in their headlong course do or should…

— Jacques Barzun

I confess myself utterly at a loss in suggesting particular reforms in our ways of teaching. No discretion that can be lodged…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over…

— Albert Einstein

People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on themselves…

— Evander Holyfield

Only in the 20th century, artists started taking the study of perception in a more humane way. They were thinking about the…

— Vik Muniz

Today there isn't a university where they don't have special courses [Jewish studies or Holocaust studies], hundreds and hundreds of universities, young…

— Elie Wiesel

In an effort to create a culture within my classroom where students feel safe sharing the intimacies of their own silences, I…

— Clint Smith

Studying music, everyone sort of has their own style - it's not like everyone's going for the same part.

— Katy B

I support parents making the best decisions for their kids' education.

— Carlos Lopez-Cantera

If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.

— Martin Luther

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

— James Anthony Froude

I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.

— Ronee Blakley

The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.

— Ida B. Wells

“...“living in oneness with Buddha’s teaching, is a creative life in which everything becomes meaningful.”

— Gyomay M. Kubose

“A curriculum map is exactly that—a map. And maps should inspire possibilities rather than limit options.”

— John Spencer

People who are still stuck in high school...Time to grow up now.

— Anonymous

I don't miss teaching. I'm learning to take my time for myself.

— Seamus Heaney

Those who would repeat the past must control the teaching of history.

— Frank Herbert

The most important thing for my father was learning. Because nobody can take that away from you.

— Ruth Westheimer

I studied music formally. I was probably less formal about my study of acting than anything.

— David Carradine

Be reasonable with the students and make sure they see the logic in what we're doing.

— Deng Xiaoping

“You want science and studies? Fuck you. I’ve got scars and blood and vomit.”

— Jim Wendler

I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban.

— Malala Yousafzai