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Education Quotes by Carter G. Woodson
- The mere imparting of information is not education. Above all things, the effort must result in making a man think and do for himself.
- For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better.
- The mere imparting of information is not education.
- In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.
- This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with…
- The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked…
- When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. You do not have to tell him not to stand…
- The present system under the control of the whites trains the Negro to be white and at the same time convinces him of the impropriety…
- If you can control a mans thinking, you dont have to worry about his actions. If you can determine what a man thinks you do…
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- You teach best what you most need to learn. — Richard Bach
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind… — Mary Kay Ash
- When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe