Education Quote by Charlie Sykes

Education must be taken out of the hands of rich illiterates, third rate politicians, and put where it belongs: in the care of scholars.…

— Katherine Anne Porter

There's something melancholy about professors because they're chronically abandoned. They form these lovely relationships with students and then the students leave and the professors…

— Josh Radnor

“Some colleges have become institutions that no longer thrive on education, but rather on the suffering, expense, toil, and insecurity of their students, as…

— Loren Mayshark

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

— Stephen Fry

College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

— Anonymous

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.

— John Ciardi

I think the universities as we know them will be dead in a future years. I'd like to see them replaced by something better,…

— David Gelernter

Ironically, the universities have trained hundreds of thousands of graduates for jobs that soon will not exist. They have trained people to maintain a…

— Chris Hedges

While the universities are increasingly corporatized and militarized, their governing structures are becoming more authoritarian, faculty are being devalued as public intellectuals, students are…

— Henry Giroux

Universities have failed in their function of the pursuit of academic excellence by having dumbed down classes and granting degrees to students who are…

— Walter E. Williams

One of the characteristics of the university is that it is made up of professors who train professors, or professionals training professionals. Education was…

— Pierre Hadot