100+ Education Quotes & Sayings

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

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A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

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What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.

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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.

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Why do I do anything?' she says. 'I'm educated enough to talk myself out of any plan. To deconstruct any fantasy. Explain away any goal. I'm so smart I can negate any dream.

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Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

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Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep. You have to go looking for them, they're not just lying around on the surface. You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves.

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Education...has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.

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A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.

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Marriage can wait, education cannot.

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[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

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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.

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The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.

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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

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nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose

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Our care of the child should be governed, not by the desire to make him learn things, but by the endeavor always to keep burning within him that light which is called intelligence.

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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.

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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

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I don't want to believe. I want to know.

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O teach me how I should forget to think (1.1.224)

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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

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You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love.

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All of life is a constant education.

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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.

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One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the people. Such a program constitutes cultural invasion, good intentions notwithstanding.

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All I have learned, I learned from books.

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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

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The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it

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