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"Education is the best provision for old age."
Aristotle
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
"Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
"Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes."
(George) Norman Douglas
"Education is too important to be left solely to the educators."
Francis Keppel
"Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess."
Karl Kraus
"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school."
Albert Einstein
"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines."
Erich Fromm
"Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave."
Henry Peter Brougham
"Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way."
Noam Chomsky
"Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow."
Kahlil Gibran
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
"Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach."
William Ellery Channing
"Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth."
Elbert Hubbard
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."
Kurt Herbert Alder
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."
Edmund Burke
"Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary."
Warren G. Bennis
"Experience is a good school, but the fees are high."
Heinrich Heine
"Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson."
Vernon Law
"Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding."
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
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