A Quote by Herbert Spencer
Education is preparation to live completely.
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An education capable of saving humanity is no small undertaking; it involves the spiritual development of man, the enhancement of his value as an individual, and the preparation of young people to understand the times in which they live.
Before, I always lived in anticipation . . . that it was all a preparation for something else, something "greater," more "genuine." But that feeling has dropped away from me completely. I live here and now, this minute, this day, to the full, and the life is worth living.
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I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.
The real preparation for education is the study of one's self.
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We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.
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