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Quotes about Education

Until we reach equality in education, we can't reach equality in the larger society.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Educated men and women, especially those who are in college, very often get the idea that religion is fit only for the common people. No young man or woman can make a greater error than this.
— Booker T. Washington
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
— William Law
Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
— Ben Carson
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
— Ezra Taft Benson
You will ever remember that all the end of study is to make you a good man and a useful citizen.
— John Adams
To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.
— Aristotle
Men must read for amusement as well as for knowledge.
— Henry Ward Beecher
We do not homeschool to avoid wicked people. We homeschool so we wicked people can talk all day about the one Man who wasn't wicked.
— RC Sproul Jr.
An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only.
— CS Lewis
To read, write, and converse in due proportions, is, therefore, the business of a man of letters.
— Samuel Johnson
The difference between the old and the new education being] in a word, the old was a kind of propagation-men transmitting manhood to men; the new is merely propaganda.
— CS Lewis