Quotes about Education

A father gives his child nothing better than a good education

School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.

Education is not the means of showing people how to get what they want. Education is an exercise by means of which enough men, it is hoped, will learn to want what is worth having.

Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

I grew up in a small town and never went to a Black school.

Life is a school and problems are the curriculum.

The word gap leads to an achievement gap and has life-long consequences

There is no time of life past learning something.

It's a lot more interesting to learn and discover real-life principles when they are revealed in the form of a story.

Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art.