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Education makes a greater difference between man and man than nature has made between man and brute.Collection: Education
The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.Collection: Education
Education is extremely important, especially in my business, the music business.Collection: Education
Schoolhouses are the republican line of fortifications.Collection: Education
The education already given to the people creates the necessity of giving them more.Collection: Education
I approached the idea of college with the expectation of taking part in an intellectual feast. ... In college, in some way that I devoutly believed in but could not explain, I expected to become a person.Collection: Education
Reading and writing, arithmetic and grammar do not constitute education, any more than a knife, fork and spoon constitute a dinner.Collection: Education
Our great mistake in education is ... the worship of book-learning-the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory instead of cultivating the mind. ... We ought to follow exactly the opposite course with children-to give them a wholesome variety of mental food, and endeavour to cultivate their tastes, rather than to fill their minds with dry facts.Collection: Education
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should have the opportunity of teaching itself. What does it matter if the pupil know a little more or a little less? A boy who leaves school knowing much, but hating his lessons, will soon have forgotten all he ever learned; while another who had acquired a thirst for knowledge, even if he had learned little, would soon teach himself more than the first ever knew.Collection: Education
Education in a technological world of replaceable and expendable parts is neuter.Collection: Education
Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing up--thatis our new work, and it is total. Mere instruction will not suffice.Collection: Education
At cheaper and nearer seats of Learning parents with slender incomes may place their sons in a course of education putting them on a level with the sons of the Richest.Collection: Education
I wanna run through the halls of my high school, I wanna scream at the top of my lungs. I just found out there's no such thing as the real world, just a lie you've got to rise above.Collection: Education
A truth does not become greater by repetition.Collection: Education
They read all the books, but they can't find the answers.Collection: Education
It is certain that every class is interested in [educational] establishments which give to the human mind its highest improvements, and to every Country its truest and most durable celebrity.Collection: Education
School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence.Collection: Education
Those who have not distinguished themselves at school need not on that account be discouraged. the greatest minds do not necessarily ripen the quickest.Collection: Education
The best teacher is not the one who knows most but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful.Collection: Education
Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.Collection: Education
I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life. As I see it today, the ability to read awoke inside me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.Collection: Education
One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.Collection: Education
When asked what learning was the most necessary, he said, Not to unlearn what you have learned!Collection: Education
Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be.Collection: Education
When you introduce into our schools a spirit of emulation, you have present the keenest spur admissible to the youthful intellect.Collection: Education
You can't learn anything from saguaro cactus, from ocotillo. They are just passing through; their roots, their much heralded dormancy in the dry season, these are only illusions of permanence. They know even less than you do.Collection: Education
I only ask in all kindness that the man who wishes at this time to have my books will by no means let them be a hindrance to his own study of the Scriptures, but read them as I read the orders and the ordures of the pope and the books of the sophists.Collection: Education
I played around with the flowers and the lighting, so that was a good way to educate myselfCollection: Education
Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.Collection: Education
I don't believe athletes should be role models. . . . We're a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should be the least likely role models. . . . I think one of the problems in society today is that we don't stress education enough, because we glorify athletes, actors and actresses.Collection: Education
It will be remembered, that a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is solemnly enjoined by most of the state constitutions, and particularly by our own, as a necessary safeguard against the danger of degeneracy, to which republics are liable, as well as other governments, though in a less degree than others.Collection: Education
In the ideal college, intrinsic education would be available to anyone who wanted it...The college would be life-long, for learning can take place all through life.Collection: Education
Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach and store what others have developed and taught him.Collection: Education
Republics, one after another . . . have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people. . . .Collection: Education
As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated.Collection: Education
When will society, like a mother, take care of all her children?Collection: Education
Consider him in his highest incarnation: the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary, unimportant, and, in large part, untrue. His whole professional activity is circumscribed by the prejudices, vanities and avarices of his university trustees, i.e., a committee of soap-boilers, nail manufacturers, bank-directors and politicians. The moment he offends these vermin he is undone. He cannot so much as think aloud without running a risk of having them fan his pantaloons.Collection: Education
Education is civil defence against media fallout.Collection: Education
True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life.Collection: Education
It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled.Collection: Education
I must judge for myself, but how can I judge, how can any man judge, unless his mind has been opened and enlarged by reading.Collection: Education
There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.Collection: Education
A segregated school system produces children who, when they graduate, they do with crippled minds.Collection: Education
Education can get you the only thing that really matters in today's world--an assigned parking space.Collection: Education
To sum up: I am the man who when the concern pressed him and his way was straitened and he could find no other device by which to teach a demonstrable truth other than by giving satisfaction to a single virtuous man while displeasing ten thousand ignoramuses - I am he who prefers to address that single man by himself, and I do not heed the blame of those many creatures.Collection: Education
In vain are Schools, Academies, and Universities instituted, if loose Principles and licentious habits are impressed upon Children in their earliest years . . . . The Vices and Examples of the Parents cannot be concealed from the Children. How is it possible that Children can have any just Sense of the sacred Obligations of Morality or Religion if, from their earliest Infancy, they learn their Mothers live in habitual Infidelity to their fathers, and their fathers in as constant Infidelity to their Mothers.Collection: Education
To a man of liberal education, the study of history is not only useful, and important, but altogether indispensable, and with regard to the history contained in the Bible ...it is not so much praiseworthy to be acquainted with as it is shameful to be ignorant of it.Collection: Education
Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His pilgrimage upon earth is but a term of childhood, in which he is to be educated for the manhood of a brighter world. As the child must be educated for manhood upon earth, so the man must be educated upon earth, for heaven; and finally that where the foundation is not laid in time, the superstructure can not rise for eternity.Collection: Education
Every book is a great action and every great action is a book!Collection: Education