Alphabetical Index of Topics

1. I began my education at a very early age - in fact, right after I left college. - Winston Churchill
2. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. - Derek Bok
3. Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells
4. He that was only taught by himself had a fool to his master. - Ben Johnson
5. Self-education only produces expressions of self. - Robert Henri
6. The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. - Herbert Spencer
7. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. - Aristotle
8. Real education happens when you pick up a fact here, and another fact there, and put them together and get an insight. - Terry Pratchett
9. A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. - George Bernard Shaw
10. The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. - Bishop Creighton
11. For education does not give only knowledge, but taste: it qualifies the feelings as well as the judgment. - Joyce Carey
12. The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind, to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulations of others. - Tryon Edwards
13. An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. - Anatole France
14. A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. - George Bernard Shaw