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Quotes about Education

There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.
— Winston Churchill
Education makes a greater difference between man and man than nature has made between man and brute.
— John Adams
Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God - the Teacher of the teacher.
— Tertullian
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
— Oscar Wilde
I'll tell you what leadership is. It's persuasion and conciliation, and education, and patience.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment.
— Nelson Mandela
An informed patriotism is what we want.
— Ronald Reagan
You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.
— Malala Yousafzai
If you want real peace in the world, start with children.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.
— Malala Yousafzai
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.
— John F. Kennedy