Self Education Quotes
56 quotes by 49 authors
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
— Isaac Asimov
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
— Mortimer Adler
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Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.
— Sarah Caldwell
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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of…
— Yvon Chouinard
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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
— George Washington Carver
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We need to move beyond the idea that an education is something provided for us, and toward the idea that an education is something that…
— Stephen Downes
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Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself.
— Sybil Marshall
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What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.
— Matina Horner
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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.
— Oscar Wilde
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The Museum is not meant either for the wanderer to see by accident or for the pilgrim to see with awe. It is meant for…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I will simply express my strong belief, that that point of self-education which consists in teaching the mind to resist its desires and inclinations, until…
— Michael Faraday
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What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
— Aristotle
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Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit…
— B. C. Forbes
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Women should look good. Work on yourselves. Education? I spit on education. No man is ever going to put his hand up your dress looking…
— Joan Rivers
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Willful ignorance and endless laws become the replacement for self-education and self-restraint, because ignorance and laws are easy.
— Holly Lisle
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Simply making consistent investments in our self-education and knowledge banks pays major dividends throughout our lives.
— Jim Rohn
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There is no education but self-education.
— Charlotte Mason
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Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own hands. All education…
— Robert Henri
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Men, in teaching others, learn themselves.
— Thomas Lodge
Who Wrote These Self Education Quotes
49 authors contributed a total of 56 Self Education Quotes, led by these top contributors: