Top 1200 Educated Person Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.
We won with the military. We won with highly educated, pretty well educated and poorly educated. But we won with everything, tall people, short people, fat people, skinny people just won.
The historian ought to be an educated person, writing for other educated people about something which they don't know about, but wish to know about in a way that they can understand.
You know we receive an education in the schools from books. All those books that people became educated from twenty-five years ago, are wrong now, and those that are good now, will be wrong again twenty-five years from now. So if they are wrong then, they are also wrong now, and the one who is educated from the wrong books is not educated, he is misled. All books that are written are wrong, the one who is not educated cannot write a book and the one who is educated, is really not educated but he is misled and the one who is misled cannot write a book which is correct.
I am always sorry to hear that such and such a person is going to school to be educated. This is a great mistake. If the person is to get the benefit of what we call education, he must educate himself, under the direction of the teacher.
An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated. — © Pramoedya Ananta Toer
An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated.
I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person.
The education system today makes and educated person selfish. It makes that person a slave to the senses and as a consequence the person forgets their own divine nature.
Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out.
We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones.
My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.
Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
Only self-educated is educated. Others are merely taught.
Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated my brothers.
There's really educated women out there who are feminists and they have read up on their stuff. They can talk to me right now, and school me on some things I've never known, and that's amazing, you are a scholar, you are wise, you are educated. But the unfortunate thing is also the reality, and the fact is, millions of people might not even know who these educated feminists are - hundreds will, thousands maybe.
Basically, less educated or high school-educated whites are going to Donald Trump. It doesn't matter what the guy does. And college-educated going to Hillary Clinton.
A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership. — © Chinua Achebe
A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
I've been lucky to be educated by watching the old and the great movies, working with good filmmakers, and being educated on sets.
I did all sorts of things that you wouldn't normally find on an engineer's docket, but it made an educated person out of me.
When I read educational articles it often seems to me that this important side of the matter, the purely personal side, is not emphasized enough; the fact that it is so much more agreeable and interesting to be an educated person than not. The sheer pleasure of being educated does not seem to be stressed.
I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.
Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
I thought that culture and education are the shield. An educated person cannot do certain things and, and be educated, you cannot, and there they were, killing children day after day.
It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is to be educated.
You cannot be both sane and well educated and disbelieve in evolution. The evidence is so strong that any sane, educated person has got to believe in evolution.
We must contemplate what the meaning of being "educated" is. Some people think a person with plenty of degrees is an educated one. But I believe a person who can judge a situation correctly and make timely decisions is more important.
A highbrow is a person educated beyond his intelligence.
Personality must be educated, and personality cannot be educated by confining its operations to technical and specialized things, or to the less important relationships of life. Full education comes only when there is a responsible share on the part of each person, in proportion to capacity, in shaping the aims and policies of the social groups to which he belongs.
I've been blessed because every single role I've done has been an educated person. I've never done the stereotypical Latina, even though I have an accent - I've always been able to play educated people. That's a good thing!
I'm self-made. I always wanted to make myself a better person, because I was not educated. But that was my dream - to have class.
Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities--that's training or instruction--but is rather a making visible what is hidden as a seed... To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life... One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
It is true that when you make a boy educated, it gives benefit to one family but when you make a girl educated, its benefit goes to two families. Another important fact is that the children of an educated woman do not remain uneducated.
I'm a hate figure for a certain kind of half-educated politically correct person.
The dream of my family was for me to be an educated person.
On a spectrum of literary productions, memoir is just another form. If the person doing the reviewing or critiquing was ill-educated about literary forms, they could write something dunderheaded about the author or their life (I've seen these and barfed at them), but anyone who is well-practiced and educated in literature - why would they leave that at the door when entering memoir?
Any educated person recognizes that curiosity and creativity aren't just important; they are among the essential human activities.
An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as an educated person. You are either learning or you are not. In today's world, it is vitally important that you see the truth in Eric Hoffer's statement. The win or loss, which is waiting in the wings for every person, is enormous. You get to choose which you will experience.
Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation
My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him . — © Northrop Frye
My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him .
I dropped out of college and I'm pretty much a self-educated person, so a lot of my core belief system comes from life.
[An educated person:] One who voluntarily does more thinking than is necessary for his own survival.
I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.
A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear.
There's nothing better than an educated actor - not only educated in his craft but educated in the world.
I'm well-educated person. I don't reurn the gift
My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.
Think about it: Every educated person is not rich, but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty.
In accordance to the way that Benn speaks, he is not educated. Sure, he's educated to a certain extent, but under different circumstances he would be a bouncer on some door in the West End and he'd have three kids from three different women... I am a superior person to that. I have finer points.
Some coaches are not educated at the elite level in health and nutrition. They're not educated in how the body works from anatomy and physiology perspectives.
I have noticed that most of the successful businessmen are not that educated. But they are the ones who hire highly educated employees to work for them. — © Sangram Singh
I have noticed that most of the successful businessmen are not that educated. But they are the ones who hire highly educated employees to work for them.
A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.
I study to learn, to be an educated person.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
An educated person is a person who has so developed the faculties of their mind that they can acquire anything they want
I definitely want to be known as an educated person as well as being a good football player.
It takes more than a college degree to make one a person of education. Any person who is educated is one who has learned to get whatever he wants in life without violating the rights of others.
What would ultimately de-escalate the challenges of society would be for people to get educated, especially for more women to be educated because when more women are educated, they invest much more of their time and income in ensuring that the next generation would perform even more than they have done.
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