Top Education Quotes

Blood shall drop out of wood, and the stone shall give his voice, and the people shall be troubled:

Aiming to check a new test's difficulty, ask your assistants to solve the test prior to the actual exam. If the results are not satisfactory, reevaluate all ambiguous questions and correct them.

Education Definition

(n.) The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.

A book is a sacred gift.

[I]t takes so little effort and money to get rid of malaria, to bring in clean water, to give people a chance at an education. When you don't have hope, that's when people start to do weird, horrible,...

Never write a book and let it sit on a shelf

Nothing gets easy. It is just that you understand how it is and how it works. Nothing its difficult its just that you dont understand it and dont know how it works. Understanding something it means ta...

If you're teaching, say, physics, there's no point in persuading a student that you're right. You want to encourage them to find out what the truth is, which is probably that you're wrong.

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.

My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by mys...

I will liken my judgment unto a ring: like as there is no slackness of the last, even so there is no swiftness of the first.

I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched the other. I wanted my students to know that the accumulation of knowl...

You are always a student and life is your teacher. Always be curious, enthusiastic, and open to change.

Two things are needed to raise awareness: education and love. And these go hand in hand because we can be taught to love.

At the same time shall men hope, but nothing obtain: they shall labor, but their ways shall not prosper.

We have the right and the responsibility to be intolerant of those things which should not be tolerated.

The question must be asked: have we been the beneficiaries or the victims of our education?

Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.

You may be poor, but important; uneducated, but wise; lowly, but noble; simple, but insightful; and ordinary, but great.

Experience is a sacred education.

(Quoted by Thomas Carlyle) The rude man requires only to see something going on. The man of more refinement must be made to feel. The man of complete refinement must be made to reflect.