Education Quotes
The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.
The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life.
We shall reach our goal, when we have the power to laugh as we destroy, as we smash, whatever was sacred to us as tradition, as education, and as human affection.
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.
The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of things.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians, not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ!
Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant past and climbs toward the infinite future.
Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonours womanhood.
Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand and interpret the world around them, to see the world for what it is, and move to transform it.
Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.
All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all
The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.
Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.
The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.
The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag…The American people will hoist it themselves.
You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.
In an effective classroom students should not only know what they are doing, they should also know why and how.
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us.
You can't teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it.
What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.
Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.
Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to choose and what not to choose.
The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood.
Education, in the broadest of truest sense, will make an individual seek to help all people, regardless of race, regardless of color, regardless of condition.
Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.