Quote by Marilyn vos Savant

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

The length of your education is less important than its brea

Summary

This quote suggests that the duration of one's education does not determine its worth as much as the variety and diversity of knowledge gained. It implies that a wide range of subjects, experiences, and perspectives can lead to a more fulfilling and well-rounded education. Similarly, it argues that the length or longevity of one's life matters less than the depth and richness of their lived experiences, emphasizing the importance of quality rather than quantity in our pursuit of knowledge and personal growth.

Topics

Education

By Marilyn vos Savant

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

For me this career and that I am privileged to do a job I lo

For me this career and that I am privileged to do a job I love to do, means really, really much. I would never change any moment from my life. When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

Life Success Music Change Love

Character matters leadership descends from character.

Character matters leadership descends from character.

Leadership

What the public needs to understand is that these new techno

What the public needs to understand is that these new technologies, especially in recombinant DNA technology, allow scientists to bypass biological boundaries altogether.

Technology

Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but w

Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau

Time

The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some grea

The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.

Fear

Music, because of its specific and far-reaching metaphorical

Music, because of its specific and far-reaching metaphorical powers, can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable.

Leonard Bernstein, The Unanswere

Music

Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down t

Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?

Man Fate Darkling

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Love Anniversary Valentinesday

Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they lo

Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.

Risk

la amistad es la raÃz del amor puro. el amor puro es la fue

la amistad es la raÃz del amor puro. el amor puro es la fuente de la felicidad.

Love Friendship

I have nothing but sympathy for the people who are forced to

I have nothing but sympathy for the people who are forced to work with me. I'm better now at picking out those that want to play that game with me, and those that don't.

Sympathy