Quotes and sayings about tag  education

155 Quotes

Progress just means bad things happen faster.

Terry Pratchett

She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it.

Terry Pratchett

Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.

Terry Pratchett

A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

Theodore Roosevelt

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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

Theodore Roosevelt

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

Thomas Jefferson

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.

Thomas Jefferson

The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.

Thomas Paine

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

Victor Hugo

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

Victor Hugo

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

W.B. Yeats

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained

Walt Disney Company

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.

Walter Cronkite

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Walter Scott

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