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The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character that is the goal of true education.

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

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your selfconfidence.

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

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

Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

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

Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

The mere imparting of information is not education.

Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.

The paradox of education is precisely this that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character.

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

Books, the children of the brain.

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

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

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

Education is all a matter of building bridges.

Good teaching is onefourth preparation and threefourths pure theatre.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

Ninetenths of education is encouragement.

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

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Even when life challenges us, it's a gift beyond all measure.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.