Quotes about Education

I commend the parents who are sending their children to a Catholic school, because they're making a sacrifice, and they're paying twice for their child's education: They're paying the tuition, and they're paying taxes.

If you love to read, you can learn anything you really want to know.

The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

I have to study politics and war so that my sons can study mathematics, commerce and agriculture, so their sons can study poetry, painting and music.

There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can't we study peace?

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

I must study war and politics so that my children shall be free to study commerce, agriculture and other practicalities, so that their children can study painting, poetry and other fine things.

Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal its horrors. They indoctrinate children with hatred. I would teach peace rather than war, love rather than hate.

If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung on to an idea that had been set deep in me by all my schooling so far: I was a bright boy and I ought to make something out of myself... something else that would be a cut or two above my humble origins.

Your son and your daughter needs an excellent father more than an excellent college.

I think it is time Pakistan has a cricket academy. In fact, they are thinking of having one; the sooner they have one the better it will be for Pakistan cricket.

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.