Catastrophe Quote by H. G. Wells

“Civilization as well as education takes a downward spiral when it ceases to ask "What is truth?" and concerns itself primarily with what is…

— Katherine Paterson

Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“Civilization is a race between education and catastrophe.”

— Ken Robinson

There is an old saying that the course of civilization is a race between catastrophe and education. In a democracy such as ours, we…

— John F. Kennedy

Education is the best weapon through which we can fight poverty, ignorance and terrorism.

— Malala Yousafzai

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…

— Chris Hedges

Education is the transmission of civilization.

— Will Durant

“Civilization is a race between disaster and education.”

— H.G. Wells

Education ought to foster the wish for truth, not the conviction that some particular creed is the truth.

— Bertrand Russell

Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.

— Jean Piaget

Truth be told, our modern education systems crush the very spirit they claim to instill.

— Matthew Kelly

If education is beaten by training, civilization dies.

— C. S. Lewis