| Author |
Quotes |
| Will Durant | Education is the transmission of civilization. |
| Will Durant | Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance. |
| Will Rogers | There is nothing as stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in. |
| William Blake | But to go to school in a summer morn, Oh, it drives all joy away! Under a cruel eye outworn, The little ones spend the day-- In sighing and dismay. |
| William Blake | Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive, easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. |
| William Butler Yeats | Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. |
| William Cowper | How much a dunce that has been sent to roam Excels a dunce that has been kept at home. |
| William Haley | Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. |
| William J Bennett | All real education is the architecture of the soul. |
| Winston Churchill | It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. |
| C S Lewis | The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. |
| Francis Bacon | Histories make men wise, poets, witty, the mathematics, subtile, natural philosophy, deep, morals, grave, logic and rhetoric, able to contend. |
| Mark Twain | There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good, it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones, it can lift men to angelship. -Mark Twain. |
| Mark Twain | I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | The secret of education is respecting the pupil. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance, that imitation is suicide. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson. |
| Unknown | If you study to remember, you will forget, but, If you study to understand, you will remember. -Unknown. |
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