Quote by Ashley Montagu

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.


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Summary

This quote highlights the prevailing emphasis on achievements and success in academic education and professional training. It suggests that while individuals may acquire a wealth of knowledge and skills necessary for their careers, the traditional educational system often fails to adequately instill values of goodness, or moral values. As a result, individuals become proficient in achieving professional success but may lack a deeper understanding or practice of empathy, compassion, and ethical decision-making, potentially undermining their ability to truly contribute positively to society.

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Learning
By Ashley Montagu
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