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EDUCATION QOUTES
08-01-1431 08:59 PM
Quotes on EducationThe educational process has been the subject of much comment by academics and writers. Their observations range from praise to cynicism, mostly the latter. Education is an easy target for criticism because its stated aims are often so nobly ambitious that they have little chance of being realized. It should give us pause that so many people who have made their mark in the world of ideas, who have been acknowledged leaders and innovators, have held formal education and educational institutions in low regard. We have collected here a variety of thought-provoking observations on education.
First, some definitions of education.
Education is...
One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
William Lowe Bryan (1860–1955) 10th president of Indiana University (1902 to 1937).
Hanging around until you've caught on.
Robert Lee Frost (1874-1963) American poet.
One of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Bertrand A. Russell (1872-1970) English philosopher, mathematician, and writer.
Man's going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.
Kenneth G. Johnson (1922-2002) American educator, semanticist.
A form of self-delusion.
Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author, editor and printer.
[A process] which makes one rogue cleverer than another.
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) Irish poet and dramatist.
The inculcation of the incomprehensible into the ignorant by the incompetent.
Josiah Charles Stamp (1880-1941) British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker.
[Education] consists mainly in what we have unlearned.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer.
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.
George Savile, Marquis of Halifax (1633-1695) English statesman and author.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
Will Durant (1885-1981) U.S. author and historian.
A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) British dramatist, critic, writer.
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
Norman Douglas (1868-1952) British writer.
ABOUT EDUCATION
From clever definitions we move on to comments about education.
The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.
Sherwood Anderson (1876–1941) American novelist and short story writer.
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught.
Henry Brooks Adams (1828-1918) U.S. historian and writer. The Education of Henry Adams.
It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's; remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.
Robert Maynard Hutchins (also Maynard Hutchins) (1899–1977) educational philosopher, dean of Yale Law School (1927-1929), a president of the University of Chicago (1929–1945) and its chancellor (1945–1951).
Education … has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G. M. Trevelyan (1876-1962) British historian
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) U.S. essayist and poet.
Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know; it means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.
John Ruskin (1819-1900) English critic
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing.
Douglas Yates
You don't have to think too hard when you talk to teachers.
Jerome David Salinger (1919- ) U. S. novelist and short-story writer.
You can lade a man up to th' university, but ye can't make him think.
Finley Peter Dunne (1867—1936) U.S. author, writer and humorist.
There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly–but then less is learned there; so what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.
Samuel Johnson (1709-84) English lexicographer and writer.
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher.
Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author, editor and printer.
Teachers are people who start things they never see finished, and for which they never get thanks until it is too late.
Max Forman
True education makes for inequality; the inequality of individuality, the inequality of success, the glorious inequality of talent, of genius.
Felix E. Schelling (1858-1945) American educator
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
Jean Piaget (1896-1980) Swiss cognitive psychologist.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) British author
The modern child, when asked what he learned today, replies, "Nothing, but I gained some meaningful insights."
William E. ("Bill") Vaughan (1915–1977) American columnist and author.
The only real education comes from what goes counter to you.
Andre Gide (1869-1951) French writer.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Wilson Mizner (1876-1933) American dramatist.
The things taught in colleges and schools are not an education, but the means of education.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) U.S. essayist and poet.
The result of the educative process is capacity for further education.
John Dewey (1859-1952) U.S. philosopher and educator.
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
Walter Bagehot (1826-77) English economist, political journalist, and critic. Physics and Politics, 1879.
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-95) English biologist and writer.
I'm still waiting for some college to come up with a march protesting student ignorance.
Paul Larmer (Chicago )
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) Irish poet and dramatist. The Critic as Artist.
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian physicist and astronomer.
A wise man is one who finally realizes that there are some questions one can ask which may have no answers.
Anon
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Robert Lee Frost (1874–1963) American poet.
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