Educated people Quote by Peter Tosh

Education has two aspects; the first is related to external and worldly education, which is nothing but acquiring bookish knowledge. In the modern world,…

— Sathya Sai Baba

The word "education" comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is…

— Muriel Spark

What I've learned about teaching is to refer back to the root of that word, which is educo, which means "to pull from." Education…

— Alan Arkin

“The word 'education' comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is…

— Muriel Spark

The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to…

— Joseph Campbell

The root of the word education is e-ducere, literally, to lead forth, or to bring out something which is potentially present.

— Erich Fromm

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

— Anonymous

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

Etymologically, the word education means just a process of leading or bringing up.

— John Dewey

Most [people] see education only as the means by which a person is transported from one economic plane to a higher one.

— Richard M. Weaver

[T]hroughout the ages to be educated meant to be unproductive… our word "school" - and its equivalent in all European languages - derives from…

— Peter Drucker

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

— Lillian Smith