“Never let your schooling interfere with your education.”
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“The highest result of education is tolerance.”
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“Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.”
“I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
“The doer alone learneth.”
“If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.”
“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.”
“Genius without education is like silver in the mine.”
“Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.”
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
“If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.”
“In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.”
“Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.”
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
“A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.”
“It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.”
“Don't let schooling interfere with your education.”
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
“There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.”
“We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
“The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.”
“Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.”
“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”
“The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
“Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.”