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Letter "E" » Education
"We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing."
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
About: Education
"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army."
Author: Edward Everett
About: Education
"Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both."
Author: Abraham Flexner
About: Education
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
Author: Malcolm S. Forbes
About: Education
"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."
Author: Anatole France
About: Education
"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"
Author: Erich Fromm
About: Education
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
Author: Robert Frost
About: Education
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
Author: John W. Gardner
About: Education
"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."
Author: Emma Goldman
About: Education
"Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it."
Author: William Haley
About: Education
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