Francis Bacon on Education
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Unknown on Education
I was born intelligent, but education ruined me.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Education
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
Robert Maynard Hutchkins on Education
Freedom of inquiry, Freedom of discussion and freedom of teaching- without these a university cannot exist.
Emma Goldman on Education
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.
Gail Godwin on Education
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Robert Frost on Education
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Anatole France on Education
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.
Thomas Carlyle on Education
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Russell Green on Education
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.