Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
Richard DawkinsTag: science education knowledge belief prejudice ignorance evidence proof richard-dawkins enlighten
If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... It is the education which gives a man a clear, conscious view of their own opinions and judgements, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them, and a force in urging them. It teaches him to see things as they are, to go right to the point, to disentangle a skein of thought to detect what is sophistical and to discard what is irrelevant.
John Henry NewmanTag: education knowledge university
Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.
Vera NazarianTag: reading books education read literacy light book enlightenment
Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners.
Paul W. SilverTag: education prisoners students
We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible.
James BaldwinFor every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the slumber of cold vulgarity. The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts. The right defence against false sentiments is to inculcate just sentiments. By starving the sensibility of our pupils we only make them easier prey to the propagandist when he comes. For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head.
C.S. LewisTag: education sentiments
The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
Abraham LincolnTag: education learning school
...even though I was getting better education at home than any of the kids in Toyah, I'd need to go to finishing school when I was thirteen, both to acquire social graces and to earn a diploma. Because in this world, Dad said, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you go it.
Jeannette WallsI expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady."
Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.
Tag: intelligence education school obvious
Of all the purposes of education, I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives you a better chance of an interesting job.
Roger EbertTag: education
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