Education Quotes · Page 564

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

— Phillip Guedala

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

— Dan Quayle

I mean somebody with the wit and the guts to go and do and create. And, that I believe is what education…

— Gordon Pask

“I would much rather be considered wise than smart. But, I still think it is wise to get an education.”

— Destiny Booze

Education has in America's whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.

— Gunnar Myrdal

I was talking and playing pranks and skipping school, failing pretty much every class I took.

— Tig Notaro

I don't like the idea of drama schools. They only perpetuate the myth that everyone can do what I do

— Zach Braff

You learn something new everyday. If you stop believing that you stop learning.

— Anonymous

A simple summary of my life is that my parents worked very hard so that I could have a great education, and…

— Guy Kawasaki

True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the…

— David O. McKay

“Religion is not God himself or herself. It is a system of teaching about God, an explanation of God’s way to human…

— Ilchi Lee

The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich…

— Alice Morse Earle

I'm a big fan of regular school and regular education. I just learn better in a classroom where I can talk to…

— Nick Robinson

The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the…

— Edward Alsworth Ross

“One learns when one has to; one learns when one needs a way out; one learns at all costs. One stands over…

— Franz Kafka

The life of meditation and religious study is absolutely no guarantee of peak moments. Most people involved in religious study and meditation…

— Frederick Lenz

“The lack of definitive answers to questions discussed in this book also reflects the fact that science is an ongoing process in…

— Stephen H. Jenkins

Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is…

— Stedman Graham

“The real job of every moral teacher is to keep bringing us back, time after time, to the old simple principles which…

— C.S. Lewis

“It may be indispensable that Our Lord's teaching, by that elusiveness (to our systematising intellect), should demand a response from the whole…

— C.S. Lewis

“In a study of adult self-esteem, researchers found that people who are happy with themselves take defeat and explain it away, treating…

— David Niven

In the segregated South, education was almost like armor. It was a way to put yourself in a category where even with…

— Condoleezza Rice

Often kids in a computer lab learn about word-processing, but if they want to write an essay, they write it by hand.…

— Seymour Papert

I think there's responsibility both at the federal and provincial levels for education in a grander sense - and that is to…

— Roberta Bondar

“Who you were taught to be is not who you really are! How about learning to be you?”

— Diana Dentinger

Having adults in your class is such a motivation to stay in school.

— Anonymous

First the education of the senses, then the education of the intellect.

— Maria Montessori

“Everything in life is related to business—your hobbies, friends, family, relaxation, career, education, etc.”

— Ehab Atalla

“Having Education without manner is just like at car without tires.”

— Anonymous

Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order

— John Dewey

“It's not important where you study it's important how well you study.”

— Amit Abraham

“Whether I went to school or not, I would always study.” —RZA”

— Austin Kleon

You will cast away your cards and dice when you find the sweetness of youthful learning.

— Richard Baxter

For the future, primarily, we must educate people in science, engineering, technology and math.

— Buzz Aldrin

I leaf through books, I do not study them. What I retain of them is something I no longer recognize as anyone…

— Michel de Montaigne

I wonder who's kissing her now, Wonder who's teaching her how.

— Frank R. Adams

One can learn, at least. One can go on learning until the day one is cut off.

— Fay Weldon

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education.

— Aldous Huxley

“My critics are my best teachers, but only when they will talk with me, not at me. Unfortunately,”

— Shane Claiborne