Education Quote by Erich Fromm

The word "education" comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is…

— Muriel Spark

“The word 'education' comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is…

— Muriel Spark

Etymologically, the word education means just a process of leading or bringing up.

— John Dewey

“For Plato, knowledge that is restricted to the material world is at best mere opinion and at worst ignorance. The task of education is…

— R.C. Sproul

Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power to resist…

— Parker J. Palmer

"What I've learned about teaching is to refer back to the root of that word, which is educo, which means "to pull from." Education…

— Alan Arkin

“We have to start from the ground up and reconsider what education is. In my language, I'd like to see us educate the soul,…

— Thomas Moore

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

— Allan Bloom

Education is the motor-force of revolution.

— Bill Ayers

Education was not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It was an initiation into the…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through. --Z. Applewhite.

— Stephanie S. Tolan