Purpose Of Education Quotes
25 Purpose Of Education quotes by 22 unique authors
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Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles…
— Sydney J. Harris
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The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications. Its wonders may…
— Arthur Balfour
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The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people.
— Peter McWilliams
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We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge. We should not…
— Chris Hedges
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She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.
— John Mason Brown
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The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are…
— Plato
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The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
— Harold Rosenberg
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The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.
— James A. Baldwin
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The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life-by developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality.…
— Ayn Rand
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The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.
— Unknown Author
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It has always been a source of serious reflection and sincere regret with me that the youth of the United States should be sent to…
— George Washington
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The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.
— Chris Hedges
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The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The most serious problems of freedom of expression in our society today exist on our campuses. The assumption seems to be that the purpose of…
— Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
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The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us.
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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The purpose of education is to fit us for life in a civilised community, and it seems to follow from the subjects we study that…
— Anthony Burgess
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The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
— Malcolm Forbes
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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
— Sydney J. Harris
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Civilization is the mastery of violence, the triumph, constantly challenged, over the aggressive nature of the primate. For primates we have been and primates we…
— Muriel Barbery
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The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Of all the purposes of education, I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives you a better…
— Roger Ebert
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It must be remembered that the purpose of education is not to fill the minds of students with facts... it is to teach them to…
— Robert M. Hutchins
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In my mind, the purpose of education is to enable human beings to develop to their full potential, intellectually and spiritually. That means that students…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Purpose Of Education Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 25 Purpose Of Education Quotes as follows: