Education Quotes

"An educated man is not, necessarily, one who has an abundance of general or special information... An educated man is one who knows how to find out what he does not know."

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty."

"The presence of a body of well-instructed people is the best insurance of the stability of the republic."

"The way to learn an occupation is to work at it."

"The object of an education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives."

"To break a rule, you must first understand it completely."

"Teaching is a calling that requires deep commitment."

"Education should awaken consciousness, not merely transfer information."

"Education should teach us to listen before we learn to speak."

"The ear can be trained like any other faculty of the mind."

"Education should teach us to question our own perceptions."

"There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library; it's a great pulpit."

"Public libraries are monuments to the possibility of human advancement and the democratization of knowledge."

"I believe that intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death."

"The most important thing is to ask questions."

"To break the rules, one must first master them completely"

"Teaching is an act of awakening potential in others."

"I believe that every person is born with talent."

"I think it's important to stay curious about the world."

"Life teaches you lessons every day."

"Education is not just for the young; it's for everyone."

"Education is learning to ask better questions."

"Education is the practice of becoming yourself."

"Education opens doors we didn't know existed."

"The best teachers are those still learning."

"People often say that YOU can't teach an old dog new tricks. But music proves that wrong constantly."

"Understanding through experience is deeper than understanding through instruction."

"Education is the most vital ingredient of success."

"The mind benefits from training in attention and intentional listening."

"Education should teach people how to listen before how to speak."