Quote by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

True education is concerned not only with practical goals bu

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This quote highlights the importance of education beyond practical, tangible goals. It suggests that while education is crucial for success and a fulfilling material life, it should also focus on nurturing values that contribute to our spiritual well-being. It encourages individuals to consider moral and ethical aspects, emphasizing that these values play a pivotal role in shaping a meaningful and purposeful existence. Thus, true education should encompass both practical achievements and the development of fundamental values that enrich our spiritual journey.

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By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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