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"656 Education Quotes

Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out.

Never Afraid Education Knowing
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Books don't need batteries.

Books Don't Need Batteries
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Reading is not optional.

Reading Optional Education Study
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A teacher is not exempt from learning.
Teacher Exempt Learning
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Education is the software of any society. It is what programs us to see the world the way we do and conduct ourselves the way we do.

Way Conduct World Programs
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Ignorance on any subject steers you towards popular acceptance. Greatness however thirsts for an educated opinion.

Ignorance Subject Greatness Educated opinion
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If you think it costs too much to learn just know it would cost you much more to become

Too much Cost you Learn More
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All genuine education comes about through experience.

Genuine Education Experience
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Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.

Read Educate Conflicts
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The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.
Think Intensively Critically Education
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Educated Mind Entertain Thought
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Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
Forget Teach Involve Learn
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Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Know Must Will Apply
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The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction

Knowledge Skill Float Empty
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“Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say: “This was their finest hour.”

Bear Duty British Empire
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Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end.

Never Which Begin End
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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Educate Mind Heart All
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Ornament Refuge Prosper Adversity
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“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”

Democracy Voter Argument Against
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“All the greatest things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honour; duty; mercy; hope.”

Simple Freedom Honour Mercy
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

Differ Much Dead Living
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The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Exclusive Sign Knowledge Power
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The proof that you know something is that you are able to teach it.
Proof Know Able Teach
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Root Bitter Fruit Sweet
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

Children Honor Produce Educate
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Writing a check separates a commitment from a conversation.

Writing Check Commitment Conversation
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Subject Dictate System Engage
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I deeply respect literature and expect to gain insight from a book and to identify emotionally with its characters. I therefore avoid reading suspense novels or science fiction.

Respect Expect Novel Fiction
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She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.

Books Heaven World
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Universal education has created an immense class of what I may call the New Stupid, hungering for certainty yet unable to find it in the traditional myths and their rationalizations.

Universal Class New Call
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.

Best Education The
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Education is transformational. It changes lives. That is why people work so hard to become educated and why education has always been the key to the American Dream, the force that erases arbitrary divisions of race and class and culture and unlocks every person's God-given potential.

Education Force Arbitrary Culture
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Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education.

Reward Punishment Education
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Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

Wealth Health Miracle Begin
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The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers - because it lives with those who know how to speak.

Learn Child Speak Teachers
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Taught Worth Admirable Remember
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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Ability Listen Temper Almost
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We did a book signing and people came up to me. There was an expectant mother who was like,

Mother Children Book Work
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In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.

Long Idea Down General
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.

School Teach Children Basic Skills
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.

Anyone Driving London Term
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In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.

London North America Half
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Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush administration's Climate Change Science Programme reports 'clear evidence of human influences on the climate system.

System Climate Change Abstract
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Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the center of a social event, the meeting of a book club, is a brilliant idea.

Books Social Writer Speaking
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May books spread the world over!

May Books Spread World
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There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

Motives Boast Enjoy Book
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I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.
Believe Innovation Fund Research
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The trouble with school is they give you the answer, then they give you the exam. That’s not life.

Trouble School Answer Exam
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That's correct, I flunked out of high school twice because I couldn't write.

School Write Flunked Correct
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There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.

Science Literature Patronage Promotion
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