Quote by R. I. Rees

Formal education is but an incident in the lifetime of an individual. Most of us who have given the subject any study have come to realize that education is a continuous process ending only when ambition comes to a halt.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that formal education is just a part of a person's life and development. Those who have reflected upon this idea understand that education should be seen as an ongoing journey that lasts as long as the individual remains ambitious and eager to learn. It suggests that learning should not be limited to the confines of educational institutions, but should be pursued in various ways throughout one's lifetime, beyond the completion of formal schooling. It underscores the importance of continuous personal growth and the pursuit of knowledge beyond traditional educational boundaries.

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Education

By R. I. Rees

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