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Education Quotes
"Employees go to school for 12 " 18 years merely to impress prospect employers in a 12 " 18 minutes interview."
"Education shouldn't be boring. It should stimulate the imagination and fill minds with the joy of knowing."
"Unfortunately for the university, none of that information could make the slightest place for itself inside the circuits of my brain. I was looking for education, but all I found was heartless indoctrination. And indoctrination is not just demeaning to the human conscience, it is lethal for the flourishing psychology of the hungry, young mind."
"Education has enhanced my wisdom. Simplicity and humility will not allow me to call myself wise."
"Teach them to understand biblical principles before converting them."
"Education helps you to be what you really want to be."
"Education helps you to find beauty, but you are responsible to see it."
"My first semester I had only nine students. Hoping they might view me as professional and well prepared, I arrived bearing name tags fashioned in the shape of maple leaves."
"To eradicate blindness, let us create opportunities for everyone to get an education."
"Read when you can. Teach when you ought. Learn when you must. Apply when you should."
"Our education system often teaches us how to conform more than how to wonder and venture."
"Psychologically speaking, far from being worthless, a system is indeed necessary, for any kind of human endeavor. A structure aids in the mind's endeavor of learning. But the moment the mind becomes dependent on the system and starts trusting the system more than the internal faculties of the mind, the very element of education fades away from the system."
"Adult librarians are like lazy bakers: their patrons want a jelly doughnut, so they give them a jelly doughnut. Children's librarians are ambitious bakers: 'You like the jelly doughnut? I'll get you a jelly doughnut. But you should try my cruller, too. My cruller is gonna blow your mind, kid."
"Now the common human perception about the purpose of academic institutions, is that, they are meant to put a stamp of approval on the students, so that later on the students can show off their stamp in order to make a living. The parents invest money to get the stamp, and the child uses that stamp to make more money. Where is the element of education in this whole process!"
"At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own."
"You going to be a scientist when you grow up? That sort of question deserved a blank stare, which it got."
"Literature is life."
"A primitive education can only create primitive generations! An outdated mentality will produce merely an outdated minds! The door of the future is closed for such archaic residuals from the pre-modern time of social evolution!"
"In large States public education will always be extremely mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is at best only mediocre."
"Education is a candle that kindles and enlightens our mind."
"If you zoom in far enough, the information is there but it contains no meaning. The meaning emerges as a collective principle of organization."
"A teacher can change a life just with appreciation and love."
"Education provide enlightenment for one's life."
"Passing the SAT: My personal theory is that it has to do with how much money you send them in the mail. I think the amounts they tell you to send are actually just suggested minimum donations - if you get my drift."
"Be a life-long learner. Whether you are seeking to achieve peace and harmony, learn a new technology to do your work faster, or design a strategy to blow your competitors out of the water, retraining is a pivotal way to strengthen your knowledge and realize your goals."
"His speech was a fine sample on the whole Of rhetoric which the learn'd call "rigmarole.""
"To be free, get an education. To be happy, spread compassion."
"Education helps us to grow wings of imagination that allow us to feel free and fly."
"Literature is a sacred knowledge."
"The principal goal of education in schools is to teach students basic knowledge and kindle mindsets that know how to think better and to understand the world in which they live."
"Experience is a sacred education."
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