The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
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.
I am English by education, Muslim by culture and Hindu merely by accident.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.
I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he was born.
The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.