1,009 Quotes Regarding Education


Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
Eleanor Roosevelt

No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
Winston Churchill

The highest result of education is tolerance.
Helen Keller

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

The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
George Bernard Shaw

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
Mahatma Gandhi

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.
Pete Seeger

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
John F. Kennedy

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Aristotle

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Benjamin Franklin

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.
Jim Rohn

Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework.
Bill Cosby

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
John F. Kennedy

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

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.
Theodore Roosevelt

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.
Frank Zappa

Education is the best provision for old age.
Aristotle

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
Barack Obama

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
Friedrich Nietzsche