Education Quote by Liberty Hyde Bailey

The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.

— James A. Baldwin

The true purpose of education is to teach you to do the thing that needs to be done,when it needs to be done, whether…

— Thomas Huxley

The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they…

— Plato

The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us.

— Anna Brownell Jameson

The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life-by developing his mind and equipping him to deal with…

— Ayn Rand

The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which is inside us

— Norman Cousins

It's ultimately the purpose of education to cultivate the love of learning for its own sake.

— Michael Sandel

The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have…

— Jean Piaget

“Education, human education, is the leading out and lifting up of the soul into the ripe, full enjoyment of all its powes potential. To…

— Orson F. Whitney

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought…

— Anonymous

Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.

— Maria Montessori

There is a myth that the purpose of education is to give one the means for upward mobility and success. The plain truth is…

— David W. Orr