Education

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

 Lord Brougham

There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing that he was educated in.

 Will Rogers

All who have mediated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

 Aristotle

If you want to destroy a nation, just spoil its education system.

Anonymous

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

Alec Bourne

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Aristotle

Education begins a gentlemen, conversation completes him.

R. Thomas Fuller

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

Herbert Spencer

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

Francis Bacon

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.

Laurence J. Peter

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.

Plato

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

Plutrach

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Robert Frost

Education is kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view.

Robert Hutchins

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

Wilson Mizner

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Francis Bacon

Education is like a double-edged sword. It may be turned be turned to dangerous uses if it is not properly handled.

Wu Ting-Fang

Reading make the full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon