Beaten Quote by Emile Zola

In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of…

— Ted Sizer

A classical education enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.

— Russell Green

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.

— Russell Green

“For the immense extension of the scale of education and its ramification into a hundred specialisms and technical disciplines has left the state as…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

Arts and sciences in one and the same century have arrived at great perfection; and no wonder, since every age has a kind of…

— John Dryden

Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.

— Ken Robinson

“One of the greatest faults in modern education is overstructuring, which does not allow for play at every point in the educational process. -Edward…

— Dave Meier

A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are still educating themselves must desire to…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“An average person with average talent, ambition and education can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused…

— Brian Tracy

Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.

— David Hume

“Two seemingly antagonistic forces, equally deleterious in their actions and ultimately combining to produce their results, are at present ruling over our educational institutions,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact…

— Oscar Wilde