Quotes about Education

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.

I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.

They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us.

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.

There was indeed a " frightful lot" of books. The four walls of the library were plastered with them from floor to ceiling, save only where the door and the two windows insisted on living their own life, even though an illiterate one.

Knowledge (curriculum) and behavior (pedagogy) are embedded in everyone's core beliefs about the nature of God, humanity, and the world.

Conversely, our duty is that we who confess Jesus Christ take hold of science as an instrument for propagating our faith-conviction.

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.

Beware of the person of one book.

In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism.

It is better to learn late than never.