Choice Quote by Peter McWilliams

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

In my mind, the purpose of education is to enable human beings to develop to their full potential, intellectually and spiritually. That means that…

— Michael N. Nagler

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 purpose of education is to enlighten the student as to how to use their own mind, rather than to fill it with facts…

— Anonymous

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

— Norman Cousins

The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.

— Chris Hedges

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

— Leo Tolstoy

Education is the point at which we decide whether we love our children enough not to expel them from our worldand leave them to…

— Anonymous

The purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.

— John Dewey

Education enables people and societies to be what they can be.

— Bill Richardson