| Author |
Quotes |
| Lee Rudolph | No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree. |
| Leonard L Levinson | Education, n. One of the few thing a fellow is willing to pay for and not get. |
| Lord Chesterfield | The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Agustin Marissa E ducation is bitter but the fruit is sweet. -Lord Chesterfield. |
| Malcolm Forbes | Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -Malcolm Forbes. |
| Malcolm S Forbes | Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. |
| Malcolm S Forbes | Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. |
| Martin H Fischer | Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat. |
| Martin H Fischer | Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat. |
| Matthew Arnold | Culture is "To know the best that has been said and thought in the world." |
| Michael Faraday | The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction. -Michael Faraday. |
| Mrs Anna Jameson | The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us. |
| Muriel Spark | To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion. |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes | A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension. |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr | Of course everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a great deal better to be made in that way than not to be made at all. |
| Oscar Wilde | Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. |
| Oscar Wilde | Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. |
| Oscar Wilde | Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. |
| Paul Chambers | Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training for the real world. Only men of very strong character surmount this handicap. |
| Paul E Gray | The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education. |
| Paul Karl Feyerabend | The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education. |
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