Education Quotes - Page 2

• The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

  B. B. King

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "The Charlotte Observer", p. 2D, October 5, 1997.

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• Education is civil defence against media fallout.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Media, Fallouts, Defence

  Marshall McLuhan (2011). “The Gutenberg Galaxy”, p.387, University of Toronto Press

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  The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Inspirational, Life, Peace

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Essays”, p.401, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

  Hector Berlioz

  Life, Music, Death

  "About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution". Book by Paul Davies, 1996.

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  It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

  Epictetus

  Inspirational, Change, Inspiring

  "Golden Sayings of Epictetus". Book translated by Hastings Crossley, 2012.

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• Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

  Malcolm X

  Life, Inspiring, Future

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• Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.

  Horace Mann

  Quality, Infinite, Enjoyment

  Horace Mann (1840). “Lecture on education”, p.59

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• Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

  Anatole France

  Positive, Encouraging, Teacher

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• Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

  Marian Wright Edelman

  Learning, Community, Leaving

  Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.18, Beacon Press

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• The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Jan 03, 2015

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• Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Leadership, Educational

  Undelivered Speech to the Dallas Citizens Council, delivered 22 November 1963, Trade Mart, Dallas, Texas

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• Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Leadership, Teaching, Learning

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• "Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference"

  Claire Fagin

  Opportunity, Differences, Making A Difference

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• The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

  Maria Montessori

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  "The Absorbent Mind" by Maria Montessori, Ch. 27, (p. 283), 1949.

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• The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

  Diogenes

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt (according to Stobæus), 1922.

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• Education is the best provision for old age.

  Aristotle

  Graduation, Teaching, Inspirational Teacher

  Aristotle (2015). “The Aristotle Collection [50 Books]”, Catholic Way Publishing

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• When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts.

  Dalai Lama

  Heart, Mind, Youth

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• Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspiring, Teacher, Appreciation

  Kennedy, John F. (1962). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961”, p.107, Best Books on

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• The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

  Herbert Spencer

  Inspirational, Learning, Action

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• You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

  Brigham Young

  Family, Strong Women, School

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

  Carl Rogers

  Inspirational, Motivational, Teaching

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  Learning never exhausts the mind.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Inspirational, Teaching, Learning

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• Education is life itself.

  John Dewey

  Self Education

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

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

  Attributed to Aristotle in "Religion and the Pursuit of Truth" by Lowell Lindsay Bennion, p. 52, 1959.

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• They know enough who know how to learn.

  Henry Adams

  Teacher, Learning, Diversity

  The Education of Henry Adams ch. 21 (1907)

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