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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
Written by B. F. Skinner
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Written by H. G. Wells
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
Written by Henry Adams
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
Written by Charlotte Bronte
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Written by Aristotle
Education is the movement from darkness to light.
Written by Allan Bloom
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
Written by Diogenes
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Written by John F. Kennedy
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
Written by John F. Kennedy
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
Written by Walter Scott
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Written by William Butler Yeats
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
Written by Anatole France
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Written by Robert Frost
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
Written by Emma Goldman
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
Written by Bertrand Russell
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Written by Theodore Roosevelt
I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
Written by Groucho Marx
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Written by Malcolm Forbes
No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.
Written by Louis L'Amour
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
Written by Alexandre Dumas
The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.
Written by William Ralph Inge
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
Written by Brooks Atkinson
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.
Written by Robert M. Hutchins
A college education shows a man how little other people know.
Written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Written by Gilbert K. Chesterton
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
Written by Sydney J. Harris
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Written by Robert Green Ingersoll
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Written by G. M. Trevelyan
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Written by Edward Everett
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
Written by Ezra Pound

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