Education Quotes & Sayings

Education Quotes & Sayings

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Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. - Elizabeth Mackintosh



If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. - Derek Curtis Bok



No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. - Emma Goldman



Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income, which he then spends sending his son to college. - Mark Twain



Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. - Ralph Waldo Emerson



The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one. - William James 'Will' Durant



The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else. - John W. Gardner



Nine tenths of education is encouragement. - Anatole France



The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. - Mandell Creighton



The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. - Sydney J. Harris



The highest result of education is tolerance. [Optimism] - Helen Keller



My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately. - George Bernard Shaw



I have hope that society may be reformed, when I see how much education may be reformed. - Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz



Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age? - Erich Fromm



There is no education like adversity. - Benjamin Disraeli