A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Theodore RooseveltAll real education is the architecture of the soul.
William J BennettI consider a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that runs through the body of it.
Joseph AddisonAttitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
W C FieldsIf I didn't have some kind of education, then I wouldn't be able to count my money.
Missy ElliotA fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
George Bernard ShawEducation is an admirable thing, but it is worth noting that there is nothing worth knowing that can be taught
Oscar WildeMy mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
George WashingtonNations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. [and therein lies the problem?]
Abraham FlexnerEducation is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed.
Sir Thomas MoreThe purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
Harold RosenbergThe elimination of war should be the major task of social education
Konrad LorenzWithout education, you are not going anywhere in this world.
Malcom XI am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
John GardnerEducation is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
Brad HenryThe 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 RellEducation... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G M TrevelyanTo 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 GreenspanI'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and informative. And I believe they have fallen down recently on that. [Surely not!]
Sam DashThe first duty of a government is to give education to the people.
Simon BolivarWhat is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
Wendell PhillipsEducation alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
Horace MannEducation is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Will DurantA college education shows a man how little other people know.
Thomas HaliburtonEducation is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
Horace MannEducation about the animals is the most important thing to me.
Steve IrwinA 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 RooseveltGentlemen: I have not had your advantages. What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life.
Horatio BottomleyEducation helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.
Maya AngelouA sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.
Smiley BlantonEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson MandelaUpon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin DisraeliI wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman.
Thomas DayI 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 you think education is expensive, try ignorance!
Peter F DruckerThe object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives
Robert HutchinsOlympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.
Baron Pierre De CoubertinThe cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair. [Education over punishment debate]
J Edgar HooverOur single greatest defense against scientific ignorance is education, and early in the life of every scientist, the child's first interest was sparked by a teacher.
Peter AgreThe ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
Mary Wortley MontaguThere are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.
Ralph Waldo EmersonPerhaps 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 respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Wilson MiznerThe ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things that education must try to produce.
Virginia GildersleeveHuman history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H G WellsVitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realise the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
B C ForbesEducation is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
John DeweyCharles Clarke is someone who did very well as an education minister. He ran into problems at the Home Office. I'm not going to hold against him statements that he made.
Gordon BrownUniversal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
Adolf HitlerA 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 Boyer
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