946 private quotes tagged education

“Education is the movement from darkness to light.” — Allan Bloom

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“Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.” — Harry S. Truman

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“I never let schooling interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain

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“No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“The giving of love is an education in itself.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“The willingness to learn new skills is very high.” — Angela Merkel

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“To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.” — Muriel Spark

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“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” — Anthony J. D'Angelo

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“I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.” — Leon Spinks

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

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“To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.” — Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg

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“Our universities and museums are respected around the country.” — Jane Byrne

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“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

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“It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.” — Joseph Brodsky

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“If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.” — Cornelius Vanderbilt

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“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” — George Washington Carver

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“Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.” — John Ruskin

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“It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.” — Shannon Miller

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“A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.” — Horace Mann

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“Man is what he reads.” — Joseph Brodsky

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“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” — Will Durant

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“Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.” — Noam Chomsky

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“Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.” — Bill Frist

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“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.” — Clarence Thomas

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