946 private quotes tagged education

“Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.” — Aldous Huxley

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“English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.” — E. B. White

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“Segregation has no place in the education system.” — Richard Dawkins

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“Education is the cheap defense of nations.” — Edmund Burke

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“I've never let my school interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain

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“Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.” — Mark Twain

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“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” — Albert Einstein

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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela

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“Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.” — Plato

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“To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.” — John Dewey

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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.” — Chuck Palahniuk

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“Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.” — Desmond Tutu

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“Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.” — John Dewey

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“Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.” — Desmond Tutu

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“Education is not preparation for life education is life itself.” — John Dewey

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“Education is the art of making man ethical.” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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“Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future.” — Thad Cochran

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“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” — Carl Rogers

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“We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.” — Lyndon B. Johnson

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“When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.” — Peter Drucker

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“It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.” — Desmond Tutu

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“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.” — Plutarch

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“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” — Aristotle

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