| Author |
Quotes |
| Sam Houston | The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. |
| Sir John Lubbock | A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. |
| Source Unknown | Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it. |
| Sydney J Harris | The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. |
| Sydney J Harris | The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure. |
| Theodore Roosevelt | To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. |
| Thomas Carlyle | What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books. |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature. |
| Thomas Jefferson | Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day. |
| Timothy Leary | We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. |
| Tom Robbins | If little else, the brain is an educational toy. |
| Tony Blair | Ask me my three priorities for Government, and I tell you: education, education and education. |
| Tryon Edwards | The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others. |
| Victor Hugo | He who opens a school door, closes a prison. |
| Victor Hugo | Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. |
| W B Yeats | Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. -W. B. Yeats. |
| Wendell Phillips | The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. |
| Wendell Phillips | The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. -Wendell Phillips. |
| Wendell Phillips | The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. |
| Will Durant | Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. |
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