There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome."
"And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody."
"And yours," he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.
Tags: education hatred wit character dislike retort defects misunderstanding propensity repartee
Marriage can wait, education cannot.
Khaled HosseiniEducation is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
SocratesTags: education learning lifelong-learning enlightenment mentorship
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
MolièreTags: intelligence education ignorance foolishness fools
To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Theodore RooseveltTags: education morality character
All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science. But that passion is unrequited. Surveys suggest that some 95 percent of Americans are “scientifically illiterate.” That’s just the same fraction as those African Americans, almost all of them slaves, who were illiterate just before the Civil War—when severe penalties were in force for anyone who taught a slave to read. Of course there’s a degree of arbitrariness about any determination of illiteracy, whether it applies to language or to science. But anything like 95 percent illiteracy is extremely serious.
Carl SaganTags: science education literacy social-conditions
It's what we think we know that keeps us from learning.
Claude BernardTags: education
Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
John F. KennedyTags: wisdom liberty education freedom
Art is a process, not a product.
MaryAnn F. KohlTags: art education creavity early-childhood
To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools.
Leo TolstoyTags: education schools educate
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