Education Quote by Thucydides

We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.

— Thucydides

The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.

— Euripides

There is no need to suppose that human beings differ very much one from another; but it is true that the ones who come…

— Thucydides

A man is not what he is because of the teachers he has had, but because of what he has done

— Maria Montessori

The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from…

— Edward Gibbon

Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.

— Paul Goodman

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

— Enid Bagnold

Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.

— Will Durant

There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all…

— Jane Austen

The better part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.

— James Russell Lowell

There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning.…

— Calvin Coolidge