Qoutes about/related to Education/knowledge...?

Question

Qoutes about/related to Education/knowledge...?

Answer 1

1."You teach best what you most need to learn." -- Richard David Bach

2. Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

- G. M. Trevelyan

3."Education is not the answer to the question. Education is the means to the answer to all questions."

-- William Allin

Answer 2

You can lead a boy to school, but you can't make him learn.

Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never.

French Proverb

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

Chinese proverb

Answer 3

"A little learning is a dangerous thing."

                                   -Alexander Pope

OR...sort of the antithesis to education:

"It is fortunate for those in power that people do not think."

                                  -Adolf Hitler

Answer 4

Learn correctly what you learn,

Thereafter live ethically.

Answer 5

" Education is the best provision for the journey to old age. "

(Aristotle)

" In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. "

(Friedrich Nietzsche)

You have more of them here... http://www.qfrases.com/on/education.php

Answer 6

Man's going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

-Kenneth G. Johnson

Answer 7

There are many good ones, but this is my favorite:

"Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats

Here are some others:

"Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm S. Forbes

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." - Ben Franklin

"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous." - Confucius

"Information isn't wisdom. Information isn't learning. If information were learning, you could be educated by memorizing the world almanac. If you did that, you wouldn't be educated. You'd be weird." - David McCullough