He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring water in your shoes,' he still loves to say, as often as possible. 'It's hard to say which is worse, seeing it run out and waste the water, or seeing it hold in and wreck the shoes.
Barbara KingsolverIf anyone says that the best life of all is to sail the sea, and then adds that I must not sail upon a sea where shipwrecks are a common occurrence and there are often sudden storms that sweep the helmsman in an adverse direction, I conclude that this man, although he lauds navigation, really forbids me to launch my ship.
SenecaTags: education hypocrisy pith
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.
Brigham YoungTags: education men women feminism
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.
Henry FordTags: education lifelong-learning
Only a very few can be learned, but all can be Christian, all can be devout, and – I shall boldly add – all can be theologians.
ErasmusTags: education learning christianity religion theology
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H.G. WellsTags: education history catastrophe
I must judge for myself, but how can I judge, how can any man judge, unless his mind has been opened and enlarged by reading.
John AdamsTags: reading education discernment
Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
G.K. ChestertonTags: education ignorance indoctrination
Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom. Aristotle speaks plainly to this purpose, saying, 'that the institution of youth should be accommodated to that form of government under which they live; forasmuch as it makes exceedingly for the preservation of the present government, whatsoever it be.
John AdamsTags: liberty education aristotle
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
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