Art Quote by Marva Collins

The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.

— Barbara M. White

The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations.…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

The liberal arts are the arts of communication and thinking. ‘They are the arts indispensable to further learning, for they are the arts of…

— Oliver DeMille

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

— Sydney J. Harris

A liberal education forms a single body. Those, therefore, who from tender years receive instruction in the various forms of learning, recognize the same…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“Liberal education accomplishes two objects. It produces a liberal frame of mind, and it makes the studious and reflective recipient acquainted with the stream…

— Charles Eliot

To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose of a…

— Joseph Joubert

For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a…

— Derek Bok

A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him.

— William Kunstler

The purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much money.

— Anonymous

Perhaps the most fundamental value of a liberal education is that it makes life more interesting. It allows you to think things which do…

— Kingman Brewster, Jr

“The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to…

— Albert Einstein