Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country
Bill FristEducation commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
Hosea BallouA 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 RooseveltWhy should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
Erich FrommA different type of education came when as a member of a medical corps in the National Guard I spent several weeks in a military camp in California.
Paul D BoyerThe object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives
Robert HutchinsEducation is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
Norman DouglasA child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
Oliver Wendell Holmes JrThe idea that Gordon Brown goes round and tells other ministers what to do, let me tell you, I'm the secretary of state for education, nobody comes and tells me what to do
Alan JohnsonEducation is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten
B F SkinnerEducation is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.
Karl KrausReading is an escape, an education, a delving into the brain of another human being on such an intimate level that every nuance of thought, every snapping of synapse, every slippery desire of the author is laid open before you like, well, a book.
Cynthia HeimelEducation's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm ForbesThe central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.
Eric HofferMe having no education. I had to use my brains.
Bill ShanklySome people say we need to build on the Blair education reforms. This would be building on sand.
David DavisIt is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Robert G IngersollFormal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim RohnThe paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
James BaldwinEducation is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Daniel BoorstinA sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.
Smiley BlantonSince every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.
Emma GoldmanIgnorance is a right! Education is eroding one of the few democratic freedoms remaining to us.
Christopher AndreaeThe ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
Mary Wortley MontaguPerhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
Thomas HuxleyI know of no safe repository of the ultimate power of society but the people. And if we think them not enlightened enough, the remedy is not to take power from them, but to inform them by education.
Thomas JeffersonIf someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around
Jim RohnTo succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.
Alan GreenspanFinancial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it’s not just the rich kids that learn about money... it’s all of us.
David BachIn the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.
Bobby ScottEducation is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.
Lyndon JohnsonEducation is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
Horace MannThe Scots should not get free university education subsidised by us in England. They shouldn't get free nursing care.
Boris JohnsonEverything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures your rights
Susan TaylorWhat is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
Wendell PhillipsEducation is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Gilbert Keith ChestertonThe roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
AristotleWhen Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the mother of all modern education
James McCoshWith all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have done more for decency, for honesty, for education, for the betterment of the race, for the developing of character in man, than any other association of men.
Clarence DarrowA good education should leave much to be desired.
Alan GreggPublic education is an investment in our future.
Matt BluntThe sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.
Avery BrundageThe elimination of war should be the major task of social education
Konrad LorenzCuriosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it govern any person
David HumeA fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
George Bernard ShawEducation is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
Lillian SmithThe best maths lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.
Jodi RellUpon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin DisraeliEducation, education, education (well-known mantra)
Tony BlairThe purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
Harold Rosenberg
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