Belief Quote by Michael Faraday

Therefore, teaching, talk and tale, however lucid or fascinating, effect nothing until self-activity be set up; that is, self-education is the only possible education;…

— Charlotte Mason

Self-study, self-exploration, self-empowerment these are the virtues of a great education.

— Suman Rai

One of the main goals of self-education is to eradicate that vanity in us without which we would never have been educated.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“Self-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature.”

— Charlotte Mason

“The highest task of education is—to take command of one’s transcendental self—to be at once the I of its I. It is all the…

— Novalis

I regard it as the foremost task of education to insure the survival of these qualities: an enterprising curiosity, an undefeatable spirit, tenacity in…

— Kurt Hahn

“Self-education is a lifetime affair. In life, as in science, there are unsuccessful experiments. Difficult personal and professional experiences are not for naught. Every…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The great object of Educationshould be commensurate withthe object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the youthful…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The essence of the teachings is to lose self importance and to care more for the welfare of others and the magical world around…

— Frederick Lenz

Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests,…

— Ernest L. Boyer

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. The only function of a school is to make self-education easier; failing…

— Isaac Asimov