Educational Quotes

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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. — Bertrand Russell
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. — Bertrand Russell
To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can… — Bertrand Russell
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. — George Santayana
It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so… — Marjane Satrapi
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. — Marilyn vos Savant
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational. — Charles M. Schulz
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. — Walter Scott
Adults are obsolete children. — Dr. Seuss
What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. — George Bernard Shaw
I don't think the Gallup Poll technique is going to be very helpful in determining the goals of our educational system. — Sargent Shriver
Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged. — Russell Simmons
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. — B.F. Skinner
For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and… — Iain Duncan Smith
I definitely want to make it very clear to everybody that the educational institution that we have, the school that Will and I have, is… — Jada Pinkett Smith
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. — Logan Pearsall Smith
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. — Herbert Spencer
The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn. — Gloria Steinem
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we… — John Sununu

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