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    Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of man, - the balance-wheel of the social machinery. -Horace Mann.

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It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

by John F. Kennedy Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

by Aristotle Found in: Education Quotes,
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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still read more

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

by Sir John Lubbock Found in: Education Quotes,
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

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Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

by Karl Kraus Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

by Mark Twain Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school read more

Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.

by Sir William Haley Found in: Education Quotes,
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I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Education Quotes,
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