Education Quote by Agnes Repplier

A liberal education is that which aims to develop faculty without ulterior views of profession or other means of gaining a livelihood. It considers…

— John Lancaster Spalding

“A liberal education is not so much about learning to do a job as it is about learning to learn, and to love learning.”

— Scott Hartley

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene

— David McCullough

The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no…

— Alfred North Whitehead

“Liberal education intertwines the philosophical and rhetorical so that we learn how to learn, so that we continue both inquiry and cultural participation throughout…

— Michael S. Roth

A liberal education will impart an awareness of the amazing and precious complexity of human relationships. Since those relationships are violated more often out…

— Sidney Hook

“young people at Western schools and universities have been given the idea of a liberal education, without the substance of historical knowledge. They have…

— Niall Ferguson

I feel a reassuring oneness with other people when I find that even my most intimate, anguished, socially inadmissible emotions and desires are known…

— Yi-Fu Tuan

Where philosophy ends, poetry must commence. There should not be a common point of view, a natural manner of thinking which standsin contrast to…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied…

— Angelina Grimke

Read properly, fewer books than a hundred would suffice for a liberal education. Read superficially, the British Museum Library might still leave the student…

— Anonymous