The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.

nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose

I used my history degree about twice a year whether I needed to or not.

The existence of guilty sense is soimportant in education and religion.

A good education helps us make sense of the world and find our way in it

You can't teach calculus to a chimpanzee. So just share your banana.

The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

Ignorance is ultimately the worst enemy of a people who want to be free.