Education Quotes
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself” is credited to John Dewey, but the wording is a paraphrase. He expressed the idea in My Pedagogic Creed (1897) and Democracy and Education (1916) using other words, and the compressed version circulates as if it were a direct quotation. The Einstein line about education being what remains after you have forgotten what you learned in school is flagged as well.
The sourced entries are less tidy and better. Carlyle, in Sartor Resartus (1833), called it a tragedy that a man should die ignorant who had the capacity for knowledge. Bertrand Russell argued in Sceptical Essays (1928) that education had become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. Eric Hoffer, in Before the Sabbath (1979), wrote that the best education will not immunize a person against corruption by power.
Rich Cloaths, nor Cost, nor Education can
Change Nature, nor transform and Ape into a Man.
Nothing in education will be achieved without first providing critical meals to children.
Through education, we can teach future generations to appreciate the diversity of civilizations.
Government would continue to give top priority to education even in the face of economic challenges.
Education is perhaps the most critical component to our development as a nation
“When I was 7, my mum always told me: the best way out of poverty is quality education.”