Core Quote by Parker J. Palmer

Education is ... the invitation to disentangle oneself, for a time, from the urgencies of the here and now and to listen to the…

— Michael Joseph Oakeshott

Education is the process by which the individual relates himself to the universe, give himself citizenship in the changing world, share's the race's mind…

— John Finley

Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature, under which name I include not merely things and their forces, but…

— Thomas Huxley

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

Education means the ability to think independently and creatively, and development of the skill of applying one's knowledge in dealing with people and situations…

— Oliver DeMille

What is education but a conditioning of the mind to a society and a way of life.

— Louis L'Amour

Education is the preparation of a child intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and physically for life and for eternity.

— Anonymous

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

Education, in its highest sense, is conscious training of mind or body to act unconsciously. It is conscious formation of mental habits, not mere…

— William George Jordan

Education was not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It was an initiation into the…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can…

— Louis L'Amour