Education Quotes

"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad."

"The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things."

"I have learned that the real object of education is to give children resources that will endure as long as life endures."

"Education is the key that unlocks the chains of ignorance."

"Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live."

"Never read a book through merely because you have begun it."

"I am sick of quoting. Let me read."

"The highest function of the teacher is to make the pupil think."

"To be a teacher is to be a guardian of human potential."

"If there is one thing I have learned from life's ups and downs"

"Create a childhood for a child and you create an adult"

"The mind of a child is a garden waiting to be cultivated"

"The moment we stop learning is the moment we begin to die."

"Education is the key to unlocking human potential."

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

"I have always been called a bookish person."

"The world does not speak much of women or their education."

"Nothing else that any nation does is so important as the manner in which it educates its youth."

"He who opens a school door closes a prison."

"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body."

"Every book we read plants a seed in our soul."

"The mind is like a stomach—it's not how much you put in but how much it digests."

"Society must consist of a body of educated people, ignorant of nothing that relates to the common good."

"Education is the most powerful weapon against ignorance."

"Education opens doors that poverty cannot close."

"I have described myself as best as I am able, but since I am always learning and always changing, I hope I have not been too absolute in my own estimate."

"Language is the weapon of the powerful—learn to wield it well."

"I had a capacity for reason; why was I not taught its use?"

"Memory is a faculty that should be cultivated."