Quotes on education

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

Mahatma Gandhi

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

Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Frank Zappa

“Marriage can wait, education cannot.”

Khaled Hosseini

“Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.”

Steven Spielberg

“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”

Plato

“Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?”

Noam Chomsky

“If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten. ”

Tony Robbins

“... what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”

Norton Juster

“The past has no power over the present moment.”

Eckhart Tolle

“Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.”

Confucius

“We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.”

Gary L. Francione

“Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. ”

Pete Seeger

“In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.”

Mark Twain

“Yeah. Floyd is his batman.His what?Batman, like in the British army, each officer had a batman, a personal servant.You spend too much time reading, Spenser. You know more stuff that don't make you money than anybody I know.”

Robert B. Parker

“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”

Baruch Spinoza

“I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.”

Debasish Mridha

“Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.”

John Dewey

“We are supposed to call poison medicine and we wonder why we're always sick.”

Stefan Molyneux

“You are happy when you are enthusiastic and action-oriented, not when you are luxury and pleasure oriented.”

Debasish Mridha

“A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don't love him or like him any more.”

Debasish Mridha

“He had a look of composed dissatisfaction, as if he understood life thoroughly.”

Flannery O'Connor

“If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself”

A.S. Neill

“Love is my inner strength and my power.”

Debasish Mridha

“Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.”

Patience Johnson

“KODO SAWAKI: Studying originally meant aspiring to discover the meaning of life. These days studying has become all about getting a job.”

Kosho Uchiyama Roshi

“Share your love, share you happiness, care for others; your wealth will be endless.”

Debasish Mridha

“The secret of happiness is love and secret of love is nonjudgmental care.”

Debasish Mridha

“True beauty is measured by the number of pearls within you, not those around your neck.”

Suzy Kassem

“For in this Case, we are not to give Credit to the Many, who say, that none ought to be educated but the Free; but rather to the Philosophers, who say, that the Well-educated alone are free.”

Epictetus

“To lovers there.Most ladies the reason they are dumped and their relationship doesn't last is they made themselves to become a want than a need in a relationship.”

De philosopher DJ Kyos

“The ultimate goal of humanity is knowledge.”

Abhijit Naskar

“Education shows the path to the door of opportunity. It gives confidence and hope to open it.”

Debasish Mridha

“English words evolve a lot slower than stupidity.”

Anthony T. Hincks

“The present convergence of crises––in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more––is a birth crisis, expelling us from the old world into a new.”

Charles Eisenstein

“Theological formation is the gradual and often painful discovery of God's incomprehensibility. You can be competent in many things, but you cannot be competent in God.”

Henri Nouwen

“He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.”

Isaac Newton

“If one million of you give assent to the one thousand who participate in the murder of a child, then one million of you are a million times guilty.”

Compton Gage

“First knowledge is the knowledge of God.”

Lailah Gifty Akita

“If one thousand of you participate in the murder of one child, then one thousand of you are a thousand times guilty.”

Compton Gage

“Progress just means bad things happen faster.”

Terry Pratchett

“Life is too short to be anything but happy. So kiss slowly. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Take chances and never have regrets. Forget the past but remember what it taught you.”

Abhishek Shukla

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”

Albert Einstein

“The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.”

Debasish Mridha

“Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.”

Thomas More

“Self-education is lifelong curiosity.”

Lailah Gifty Akita

“Stuff your brain with knowledge.”

Karl Lagerfeld

“To say that a being who is sentient has no interest in continuing to live is like saying that a being with eyes has no interest in continuing to see. Death—however “humane”—is a harm for humans and nonhumans alike.”

Gary L. Francione

“No crime is a means to an end. No crime can be rationalized.”

Compton Gage

“Never assume that another person knows what you know or thinks what you think. We are all unique.”

Laurence Overmire