“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.”
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“Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don't.”
“The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.”
“The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.”
“Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.”
“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.”
“To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.”
“What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.”
“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.”
“As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.”
“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.”
“The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.”
“Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.”
“Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.”
“At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.”
“America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.”
“The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.”
“An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.”
“Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.”
“The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.”
“Establishing lasting peace is the work of education all politics can do is keep us out of war.”
“The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.”
“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”
“To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.”