Quotes about Education

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Let them learn first to show piety at home.

Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.

There was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools and she was bused to school every day. That little girl was me.

Having a school really is the fulfillment of a longtime dream of mine.

He liked going to the library...

Studying Latin can teach you how to think analytically.

I was used to teachers just putting in time, not loaded with enthusiasm.

Upon entering the school of medicine in Rome. He was the only student whose father had once been a slave, a fact that had less impact in Rome, where he had still had unlimited

He learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult.

Schools were started to train human talents... The Guild... emphasizes almost pure mathematics. Bene Gesserit performs... politics. The original Bene Gesserit school was directed by those who saw the need of a thread of continuity in human affairs. They saw there count be no such continuity without separating human stock from animal stock - for breeding purposes.

Thinking you knew something was a sure way to blind yourself. It was not growing up that slowly applied brakes to learning (Mentats were taught) but an accumulation of "things I know." New