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    The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.

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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding.

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding.

by Ezra Loomis Pound Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.

by Will Durant Found in: Education Quotes,
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A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university read more

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

by Theodore Roosevelt Found in: Education Quotes,
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The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Education Quotes,
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A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

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The secret of education is respecting the pupil.

The secret of education is respecting the pupil.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Education Quotes,
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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.

by Aristotle Found in: Education Quotes,
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: Education Quotes,
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