Education Quotes

We all know that education is a basic human necessity. With many famous and great minds suggests it is a vital key to success at anything in life. But unfortunately, it come difficult to want to learn for some. This is why this post will be dedicated to providing inspirational education quotes.

Education Quotes

We’re providing the greatest quotes about education that have been recorded. Hopefully this should be enough to motivation your curiosity for educational information, and not just the addictive garbage provided to you by social media.

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Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Allan Bloom

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Goethe

Education should be exercise; it has become massage

Martin H. Fischer

I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship.

Aeschylus

I’ve learned.that the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person.

Andy Rooney

I hear, and I forget. I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand

Chinese Proverb

Marriage can wait, education cannot

Khaled Hosseini

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain — and most fools do.

Dale Carnegie

You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

H.G. Wells

One never learns to understand truly anything but what one loves.

Goethe

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Albert Einstein

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Euripides

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them

Joseph Brodsky

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

A teacher affects eternity; no one can tell where his influence stops.

Henry Adams

Teaching is a strategic act of engagement.

James Bellanca

The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi

Learning without thought is a labor lost, thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.

Albert Einstein

Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

Bertrand Russell

When one teaches, two learn.

Robert Half

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.

Annie Dillard

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Ernest Dimnet

A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions.

Martin H. Fischer

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education

Mark Twain

They know enough who know how to learn.

Henry Adams

Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.

Paul Goodman

All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.

Martin H. Fischer

Education is not filling a pail but the lighting of a fire.

William B.Yeats

It’s not what is poured into a student, but what is planted.

L. Conway

The Best way to predict your Future is to create it.

Abraham Lincoln

Human beings are curious by nature.

Aristotle

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Anatole France

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks

A.A. Milne

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.

Amos B.Alcott

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Aristotle

I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.

Albert Einstein

You cannot open a book without learning something.

Confucius

All things good to know are difficult to learn.

Greek Proverb

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

Abraham Maslow

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

John F. Kennedy

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Confucius

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

Mahatma Gandhi

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Leo Tolstoy

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

George Santayana

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

Albert Einstein

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.

Lily Tomlin

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance

Will Durant

Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.

George Iles

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance

Derek Bok

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Aristotle

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

Peter Drucker

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.

Plutarch

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Edward Everett

The past has no power over the present moment

Eckhart Tolle

You learn something every day if you pay attention.

Ray LeBlond

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention

Richard Moss

Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us.

John T. Gatto

Learning without thought is labor lost.

Confucius

Example isn’t another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

Albert Einstein

I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.

St. Augustine

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Alexandra K.Trenfor

Education is soul crafting.

Cornel West

The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.

B.B King

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.

Mark VanDoren

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

John C. Dana

I am not a teacher, but an awakener.

Robert Frost

We should not teach children the sciences but give them a taste for them.

Jean J.Rosseau

Imagination is a force that can actually manifest a reality

James Cameron

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

Roger Lewin

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

Henri L. Bergson

By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.

Latin Proverb

You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety

Abraham Maslow

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Helen Keller

The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.

Linus Pauling

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

John Dewey

True teaching is one that not teaches knowledge but stimulates children to gain it.

Jill Eggleton

The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in themselves.

Joseph Campbell

I try never to let my schooling get in the way of my education.

Mark Twain

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Albert Einstein

To teach is to learn twice.

Joseph Joubert

Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm S.Forbes

Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

Mark Twain

He, who opens a school door, closes a prison.

Vctor Hugo

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out

Anon

Always do what you are afraid to do

Ralph Waldo

The final evaluation should not be the hardest part of the course.

Ken Whytock

Education cost money, but then so does ignorance.

Claus Moser

Teachers teach someone something, in that order.

Samuel M.Natale

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows

Sydney J. Harris

Teaching is the highest form of understanding.

Aristotle

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

Henry B Adams

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

B. F. Skinner

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.

Joseph Addison

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

George W.Carver

Education is learning what you didn’t know you didn’t know.

George Boas

To see things in the seed, that is genius.

Lao Tzu