Creeds Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

“It is quaint that people talk about separating dogma from education. Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It…

— G.K. Chesterton

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught.

— Sydney J. Harris

Neither acquiescence in skepticism nor acquiescence in dogma is what education should produce.

— Bertrand Russell

No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Education is not merely neglected in many of our schools today, but is replaced to a great extent by ideological indoctrination.

— Thomas Sowell

Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.

— Thomas Sowell

There are always some people who are ready to embrace a doctrine, a notion, a dogma, and they miss the real teaching.

— Nhat Hanh

Dogmatism is the anti-Christ of learning.

— Alfred North Whitehead

No dogma taught by the present civilization seems to form so insuperable an obstacle in a way of a right understanding of the relations…

— John Muir

Dogma is invariably wrong, as knowledge is always in a state of transition.

— Louis L'Amour

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

— Abraham Lincoln