“ The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be a centre of polite society; it is, above all, to be the organ of that fine a… W.E.B. Du Bois
“ Education means nourishing the mind and make it develop in order to see beyond the limitations of current social perception. Abhijit Naskar
“ Education means nourishing the mind and make it develop in order to see beyond the limitations of current social perception - it means breaking the barriers of the rugged sociological system that impe… Abhijit Naskar
“ Mind is the Alpha – Mind is the Omega. There is nothing else in the pursuit of knowledge. And more importantly, there is nothing else in education. All systems of the society should serve the mind, in… Abhijit Naskar
“ All systems of the society should serve the mind, instead of the mind serving the systems. Abhijit Naskar
“ Education enables the humans to achieve their fullest mental and physical potential in both personal and social life. Abhijit Naskar
“ This is not education my friend. It is a process of manufacturing computation devices that look like Homo sapiens, and thereby falsely labeled as Education. Abhijit Naskar
“ Instead of being like a circus where the trainer uses his stick to make animals do stunts to serve the interest of the audience, the system of education should be like an Orchestra where the conductor… Abhijit Naskar
“ The point is, education in its truest form, is the foundation of all human endeavors. It is the most noble of all the civilized elements of human consciousness. Education enables the humans to achieve… Abhijit Naskar
“ A healthy and ideal system of education would be where a teacher would patiently impart knowledge, instead of curriculum, upon the students, only after assessing their acceptability – where a student… Abhijit Naskar
“ The system that aims at educating our boys and girls in the same manner as in the circus where the trainer teaches the lion to sit on a stool, has not understood the true meaning of education itself.… Abhijit Naskar
“ If education were the same as information, the encyclopedias would be the greatest sages in the world. Abhijit Naskar
“ The only service to be done for our downtrodden sisters and brother, is to give them education to develop their individuality. We must give them ideas, alongside cultivating their living conditions. Abhijit Naskar
“ If we are to rise as real Sapiens, we must work towards spreading education among the masses. Abhijit Naskar
“ All the calculus, quantum mechanics and languages in the world are worthless pieces of information, if they are not brought to the service of the society. Abhijit Naskar
“ Worldly ambition inhibits true learning. Ask me. I know. A young man in a hurry is nearly uneducable: He knows what he wants and where he’s headed; when it comes to looking back or entertaining hereti… Andrew J. Bacevich
“ Pedagogy is always about power, because it cannot be separated from how subjectives are formed, desires mobilized, how some experiences are legitimized and others are not, or how some knowledge is con… Henry A. Giroux
“ A farmer friend of mine told me recently about a busload of middle school children who came to his farm for a tour. The first two boys off the bus asked, "Where is the salsa tree?" They thought they c… Joel Salatin
“ Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history. Walter M. Miller Jr.