The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“[Professor Greene's] reaction to GAMAY, as published in the Yale Daily News, fairly took one's breath away. He fondled the word "fascist"… — William F. Buckley Jr Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is not to fill a vessel but to kindle a flame. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“The reformers define the purpose of education as preparation for global competitiveness, higher education, or the workforce. They view students as “human… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Without an integrated understanding of life, our individual and collective problems will only deepen and extend. The purpose of education isn't to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
There is a myth that the purpose of education is to give one the means for upward mobility and success. The plain… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The real purpose of education in a person's life should be able to make him transform his envy into admiration. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
It must be remembered that the purpose of education is not to fill the minds of students with facts... it is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“This classmate told me that Plato drove this idea home in his dialogue Euthydemus , in which Socrates puts down the Sophists,… — Daniel Klein Copy Share Image
There is no purpose of education; if your heart cannot be lightened by it — Asif Z Warsi Copy Share Image
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset. — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge.… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“I would suggest that developing in every student the positive potential that can benefit the world has to be the primary purpose… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of all the purposes of education, I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In my mind, the purpose of education is to enable human beings to develop to their full potential, intellectually and spiritually. That… — Michael N. Nagler Copy Share Image
“The purpose of education is turn inquisitive young minds into rule-followers” — Department of Fear Copy Share Image
The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
It's ultimately the purpose of education to cultivate the love of learning for its own sake. — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
