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Education Quotes - Page 56

Education is the best provision for old age.

Aristotle (2015). “The Aristotle Collection [50 Books]”, Catholic Way Publishing

The great end of education is, to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

" A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, Both Ancient and Modern" by Tryon Edwards, New York, Cassell publishing company, (p. 134), 1891.

Good is not good, where better is expected

Thomas Fuller (1891). “The Collected Sermons of Thomas Fuller”

It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.

"Chat: Shannon Miller". Interview with Peter Gambaccini, www.runnersworld.com. October 23, 2006.

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me.

"The American Paradox: A History of the United States Since 1945" by Steven M. Gillon, (p. 322), January 1, 2012.

Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife.

Margaret Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1874). “Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke”, p.60

Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us.

John Taylor Gatto, Thomas Moore (2013). “Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling”, p.18, New Society Publishers

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey (1972). “The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1895-1898. Early essays”, p.87, SIU Press

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

The Impressions of Theophrastus Such "A Man Surprised at His Own Originality" (1879)