Quotes about education


    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” 
― Mahatma Gandhi

     “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” 
― Nelson Mandela

    “You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.” 
― Brigham Young

     “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” 
― Malcolm X

     “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” 
― Mark Twain

    “When you know better you do better.” 
― Maya Angelou

    “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” 
― Robert Frost

    “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” 
― Aristotle

    “Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.” 
― Mark Twain

     “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” 
― Henry Ford

    “Education is no substitute for intelligence.” 
― Frank Herbert

    “The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
- Albert Einstein


    “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
- Benjamin Franklin


    “Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.” 
― C.S. Lewis

    “Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.”
- Chanakya


    “If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.”
- Cornelius Vanderbilt


    “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
- William Butler Yeats


     “It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.”
- Robert Green Ingersoll

    “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”
- Anthony J. D'Angelo


    “The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
- John F. Kennedy


     “Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” 
― Leonardo da Vinci

    “Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.” 
― G.K. Chesterton

    “If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.” 
― Frank Zappa


     “The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.” 
― Aristotle

    “The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.” 
― Michel Legrand

    “Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.” 
― Mark Twain

    “To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” 
― Theodore Roosevelt
     “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”
- Theodore Roosevelt

    “Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.””
- George Washington Carver


    “The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”
- Carl Rogers


    “The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.”
- Plato


    “I am a part of everything that I have read.”
- Theodore Roosevelt


    “Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
- Malcolm Forbes


    “Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”
- Edward Everett


    “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton


    “If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.”
- Galileo Galilei


     “The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.”
- George Santayana


     “Education is all a matter of building bridges.”
- Ralph Ellison


   “The only real failure in life is one not learned from.”
- Anthony J. D'Angelo


     “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” 
- Socrates