Quote by Pete Seeger

Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don't.

Education is when you read the fine print experience is what

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significant difference between education and experience. It suggests that education comes from being attentive to details, taking the time to read and understand information thoroughly. On the other hand, experience is gained through personal encounters and learning opportunities without relying solely on formal education. The quote highlights the valuable lessons one can learn from practical experience and the less tangible aspects that can only be acquired through real-life situations, rather than solely relying on theoretical knowledge gained from reading.

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Education

By Pete Seeger

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