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Education is the key to opportunity. It's a ticket out of poverty.
- George H. W. Bush
Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
- John Ortberg
The truth is mightier than eloquence, the Spirit greater than genius, faith more than education.
- Martin Luther
I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.
- Robert Frost
All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.
- Mahatma Gandhi
The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.
- Malcolm Muggeridge
Learning to play two pairs is worth about as much as a college education, and about as costly.
- Mark Twain
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.
- Madeleine L'Engle
The things taught in schools are not an education but the means of an education.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education stuffs you full of ideas without the coinciding experience that gave rise to those ideas in the first place, giving you incorrect perspective and notions.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
College mostly makes people like bladders—just good for nothing but t' hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.
- George Eliot
The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education but the means of education.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson