Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
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Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
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.
Don’t just teach your children to read… Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything.
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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