Quotes about Education

People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science.

No one believes more strongly than I do that every Christian should be a theologian. In that sense, we all need to work it out. I want all Christians who can read, to read their Bibles and to read beyond the Bible - to read the history and theology.

I don't know if the term 'liberation theology,' which can be interpreted in a very positive sense, will help us much. What's important is the common rationality to which the church offers a fundamental contribution, and which must always help in the education of conscience, both for public and for private life.

Too much of the education system orients students toward becoming better thinkers, but there is almost no focus on our capacity to pay attention and cultivate awareness.

The thirst for education that comes with the change the gospel brings can be a blessing or a curse, depending on our motives.

Have the humility to learn from those around you.

I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself indeed, it seems to execute itself.

Take away the paradox from a thinker and you have a professor.

It is the process of mis-education that inhibits the full potential of a nation.

I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

I am not educated, nor am I an expert in any particular field but I am sincere, and my sincerity is my credentials