“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
~ John Locke
Tag: Education
“I know what I can know, and am not troubled about what I cannot know.” ~Johann Gottlieb Fichte*
*Philosopher, 1762-1814
Propaganda And Education
“The only difference between ‘propaganda’ and ‘education,’ really, is in the point of view. The advocacy of what we believe in is education. The advocacy of what we don’t believe in is propaganda.”
~ Edward Bernays
“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.” ~ Marian Wright Edelman
Learning never exhausts the mind. ~Leonardo da Vinci
Learning never exhausts the mind. ~Leonardo da Vinci
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. ~Bertrand Russell
No one has ever died, from an over exposure to education. ~Robert M. Hensel
Robert M. Hensel, Spanish Poet-Writer
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one was has learned in school. ~Albert Einstein
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.” ~ Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams, Former First Lady of the United States – 1744 – 1818
People who boast about their I.Q. are losers. ~ Stephen Hawking
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~ John Dewey
B.B. King Quote
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
~B.B. King
Docile Automatons – Timothy Leary
Education Quote ~ Socrates
People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.
~Socrates
Education
Education
“A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.”
– George Santayana
Leonardo da Vinci Quote
Frank Zappa Quote
Tuesday Morning Quote
Children
The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can’t take you and industry can’t take you.
– John Updike
Knowledge
“Suddenly degrees aren’t worth anything. Isn’t that true? When I was a student, if you had a degree, you had a job. If you didn’t have a job it’s because you didn’t want one. And I didn’t want one, frankly.”
– Ken Robinson
Learn
“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.”
– Confucius
Literature
“Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.”
– Anton Chekhov
Quote by Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
Will Rogers
Education
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but
if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
-Theodore Roosevelt
Education
Education is an ornament
for the prosperous, a refuge
for the unfortunate.
-Democritus
Education System
Found in the email archive.
Education
Education is like alcohol; some people can’t take it.
Maurice Duplessis
April 20, 1890-September 7, 1959
Canadian
Lawyer, Politician
“I spent three days a week…” – Ray Bradbury
“I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it’s better than college. People should educate themselves – you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had every book in the library and I’d written a thousand stories.”
– Ray Bradbury
Men are born ignorant,… – Bertrand Russell
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
– Bertrand Russell
Inspiring: Gets Shot in the Face Once…
If Your Plan Is For 100 Years…Confucius
A Great Line That Will Make You Think About College
A Pondering Mind 
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