Education Quotes

 Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
~ Francis Bacon
I was born intelligent, but education ruined me.
~ Unknown
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Freedom of inquiry, Freedom of discussion and freedom of teaching- without these a university cannot exist.
~ Robert Maynard Hutchkins
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
~ Emma Goldman
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
~ Gail Godwin
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
~ Robert Frost
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
~ Anatole France
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.
~ Russell Green