EDUCATION INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

"EDUCATION’S GOAL SHOULD BE TO DEVELOP A LOVE OF LEARNING THAT STAYS WITH STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES."

Education should be a lifetime experience, not limited to youth.

Education make a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.                                                                                                     

-Peter Brougham

Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand.

-Native American Saying

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

-Wiliam Butler Yeats

What we learn with pleasure we never forget.

-Alfred Mercier

Instruction ends in the school-room, but education ends only with life.

-Frederick W.Robertson

            

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

-G. K. Chesterton

It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time -- for we are bound by that -- but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.

-T.S. Eliot

Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.

-Greek Proverb

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

-Robert Frost

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

-Abigail Adams

               

What we have learned from others becomes our own reflection.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

-George Washington Carver

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and will never be.

-Thomas Jefferson

It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a state.

-William Ellery Channing

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

-Leonardo da Vinci

Education is more than a luxury; it is a responsibility that society owes to itself.

-Robin Cook

Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education; because that would mean we had stopped growing.

-Julia H. Gulliver

Character is a wish for a perfect education.

-Novalis

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

-Charles W. Eliot

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.

-John W. Gardner

Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of true education.

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which which neither freedom nor justice can be maintained. 

-James A. Garfield

Emeralds as well as glass will shine when the light is shed on them.

-Japanese Saying

Education should consist of a series of enchantments, each raising the individual to a higher level of awareness, understanding, and kinship with all living things.

-Author Unknown

When asked how much educated men were superior to those uneducated, Aristotle answered, 'As much as the living are to the dead.'

-Diogenes Laetius