946 private quotes tagged education

“Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.” — Mark Twain

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“Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.” — Aldous Huxley

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“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” — Derek Bok

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“Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.” — Mark Twain

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“To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“Segregation has no place in the education system.” — Richard Dawkins

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“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” — Oscar Wilde

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“I've never let my school interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain

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“Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.” — Plato

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“Education is the cheap defense of nations.” — Edmund Burke

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“Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.” — Chuck Palahniuk

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“The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.” — John Dewey

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“Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.” — John Dewey

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“Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future.” — Thad Cochran

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“Education is not preparation for life education is life itself.” — John Dewey

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“Education is the art of making man ethical.” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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“Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.” — Desmond Tutu

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“We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.” — Lyndon B. Johnson

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“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” — Carl Rogers

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“It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.” — Desmond Tutu

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“When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.” — Peter Drucker

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“Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.” — Desmond Tutu

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“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.” — Plutarch

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“No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.” — Plato

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