Inspirational Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

Ours is the first age in history which has asked the child what he would tolerate learning.

— Flannery O'Connor

His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge,…

— J. K. Rowling

“learned rapidly because his first training was in how to leam. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could…

— Frank Herbert

Not everything taught is Applicable and Not everything said is Acceptable.

— Nishan Panwar

He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.

— Richard Steele

Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.

— Charles E. McKenzie

What was the point of education, he thought, if people went out afterward and used it?

— Terry Pratchett

Precise knowledge is the only true knowledge, and he who does not teach exactly, does not teach at all.

— Henry Ward Beecher

“feel that it had not been the most direful mistake in his plan of education. Something must have been wanting within, or time would…

— Jane Austen

To be honest, I don't think we were taught much of anything in school.

— Ashley Zukerman

Do you not know...that a child badly taught is farther from being wise than one not taught at all?

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears…

— Michael Morpurgo