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The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?
Susan George
The soul of him who has education is whole and perfect and escapes the worst disease, but, if a man's education be neglected, he walks lamely through life and returns good for nothing to the world below.
Plato
Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!
Matthew Arnold
I've never let my school interfere with my education.
Mark Twain
Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
Solomon Ortiz
The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.
Mandell Creighton
Repeticio est mater studiorum.
Thomas Aquinas
Oxford is -- Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
E. M. Forster
How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
Henry David Thoreau
Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.
W. C. Sellar
Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.
Joseph Lancaster
I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.
William Glasser
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half an emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
Edward Blishen
Most owners of small businesses openly state that they believe in the value of skills and operational training. However, they also admit that they themselves undertake very little training, or offer only limited training to their employees, because of time restraints.
Moshe Gerstenhaber
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
Michael N. Castle
Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.
William Godwin
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.
Edward Thorndike
Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
Charles Barkley