Quotes about Education
Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.
- Thomas Jefferson
I do regard spinning and weaving as a necessary part of any national system of education.
- Mahatma Gandhi
I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
- Booker T. Washington
True education is a kind of never ending story — a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness.
- JRR Tolkien
The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
- Barack Obama
True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.
- David O. McKay
The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
- Audre Lorde
Education must precede motivation.
- Jim Rohn
Personally I do not resort to force - not even the force of law - to advance moral reforms. I prefer education, argument, persuasion, and above all the influence of example - of fashion.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
If we give the bureaucrats our children, we may as well give them everything else.
- J. Gresham Machen