3 December 2020 Norman Cousins The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.
3 December 2020 John Dryden By education most have been misled So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.
3 December 2020 David Horowitz A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.
3 December 2020 Jane Austen 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.
3 December 2020 Charles Caleb Colton He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
3 December 2020 John Sterling The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.
3 December 2020 Sargent Shriver As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn’t occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
3 December 2020 Fareed Zakaria America’s growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn’t seem to have anything to do with America’s growth rate is a brutal work schedule.
3 December 2020 Jim Rohn 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.
3 December 2020 Anthony J. D'Angelo Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
3 December 2020 Charles Babbage It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.
3 December 2020 Michael Morpurgo One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
3 December 2020 Emma Goldman All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
3 December 2020 Steven Soderbergh There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don’t.
3 December 2020 Richard Cobden In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction.
3 December 2020 Jacques Barzun The test and the use of man’s education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
3 December 2020 Jane Fonda If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.
3 December 2020 David Hume There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves.
3 December 2020 John W. Gardner I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
3 December 2020 Jackie Chan When I was young I didn’t care about education, just money and box office.
3 December 2020 Gwendolyn Brooks A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
3 December 2020 Abigail Adams Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley 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.
3 December 2020 Estelle Morris I know there are things I did in education that will never be reversed. I have not done that in film yet because I have only been here for about nine months.
