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    It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For
    that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from
    books. The value of an education is a liberal arts college is
    not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
    something that cannot be learned from textbooks.

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Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men,--the balance-wheel of read more

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

by Horace Mann Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be read more

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

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Learning is finding out what you already know -Richard Bach.

Learning is finding out what you already know -Richard Bach.

by Richard Bach Found in: Education Quotes,
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.

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My education was interrupted only by my schooling

My education was interrupted only by my schooling

by Winston Churchill Found in: Education Quotes,
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If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

by Tom Robbins Found in: Education Quotes,
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If you can read this, thank a teacher. -Anonymous teacher.

If you can read this, thank a teacher. -Anonymous teacher.

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