Education Quotes – Inspirational Quotes to Live By

Welcome to Educational quotes – Inspirational Quotes to Live By

We are looking to create wonderful inspirational quotes for educators, as well as motivational words to help us grow as individuals, to inspire to do better in whatever your goals are. We will also be focusing on materials to help in your personal development. Please enjoy and leave a comment or favorite inspirational or educational quote.

• Being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t. It’s knowing where to go to find out what you need to know; and it’s knowing how to use the information once you get it.
  William A. Feather (1889-1981) American publisher and author.
• An educated man is one who can entertain a new idea, entertain another person and entertain himself.
  Sydney Wood
• Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
  Anon
• The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one’s mind a pleasant place in which to spend one’s time.
  Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986) American journalist.
• Education is not the filling a bucket but the lighting of a fire.
  William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) Irish poet, dramatist.
• The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action.
  Herbert Spencer (1820–1903) English philosopher, political theorist, and sociological theorist.
• Your Education is worth what You are worth.
  Anon
• When asked how much educated men were superior to those uneducated, Aristotle answered, “As much as the living are to the dead.”
  Diogenes Laertius (fl. 2nd century).
• Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.
  Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, and inventor. Notebooks.
• To be able to be caught up into the world of thought—that is educated.
  Edith Hamilton (1867–1963) American educator and author.
• Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.
  Maria Montessori (1870–1952) Italian physician, educator, philosopher, humanitarian.
• Educators and architects preserve children’s freedom.
  Amelia Gambetti. (Villetta School- Reggio Emilia, Italy)
• Only people who die very young learn all they really need to know in kindergarten.
  Wendy Kaminer.
• If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
  Susan Brownell Anthony (1820–1906) American civil rights leader.
• Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.
  Marian Wright Edelman (1939-) American activist for the rights of children.

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