Top 999 Education Quotes & Sayings

Education is a continual process, it's like a bicycle... If you don't pedal you don't go forward.

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.

If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.

The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family.

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools.

I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.

Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.

Education is all a matter of building bridges.

All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Without an education, you won't have a future.

A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.

Segregation has no place in the education system.

Read in order to live.

No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

Man can and does rationalize his sins. He finds reasons for all his weakness, invents excuses that first calm and then deaden his conscience. He blames God, society, education, and environment for his wrong doing.

Education is neither eastern nor western.

Education is what you learn after you leave school.

Education in Emergencies signifies that the right to education is being threatened by natural causes such as tsunamis, but also, unfortunately, by man-made causes.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a step. The larger goal is to see that the education of our youth is not merely desegregated, but that it is excellent.

Our aspiration must be to reform, upgrade and enlarge our education system - and to make it relevant to 21st century realities of the digital economy, genomics, robotics and automation.

Floridians are a strong, resilient people. We are fortunate to live in a great state where all Floridians enjoy opportunities to get a great job and a world-class education.

Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation - not cynicism and combat.

The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.

Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.

Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

Bebop and hip-hop, in so many ways, they're connected. A lot of rappers remind me so much of bebop guys in terms of improvisation, beats and rhymes. My dream is to see hip-hop incorporated in education. You've got the youth of the world in the palm of your hand.

We all know that education unlocks the door of opportunity for the young.

An education system where student selection is based on credit capacity and not merit capacity and where graduating students are no longer indebted to the nation, but increasingly indebted to the Australian Taxation Office - that's no way to improve the quality of education.

You can't continue to have higher education tuition grow at a multiple of the rate of inflation.

The progress of the world depends almost entirely upon education.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.

It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God.

There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban.

The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.

We are told there is not enough money for education, but somehow there is enough money for people to raise billions of dollars to defeat somebody in an election? Oh! Okay! Does that make sense?

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

Oxford is a very special place. You really sensed the value of a good education there.