Education Quotes

Education is the transmission of civilization.

I cannot live without books.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

Your library is your paradise.

It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.

No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.

I will get my education - if it is in home, school, or anyplace.