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    Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. -Sir William Haley.

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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. -James Baldwin.

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. -James Baldwin.

by James Baldwin Found in: Education Quotes,
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My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.

My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.

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Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.

Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.

by Robert Burton Found in: Education Quotes,
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Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

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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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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

by George Santayana Found in: Education Quotes,
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I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

by Mark Twain Found in: Education Quotes,
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Violent can be sound and light
in waking us from sleep of night.
Gently comes the dawn's twilight
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Violent can be sound and light
in waking us from sleep of night.
Gently comes the dawn's twilight
Each step taken oh so slight.

by Saiom Shriver Found in: Education Quotes,
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