Quotes about education
402 quotes from 240 people
Love, work and knowledge are the well-springs of our life. They should also govern it.
Wilhelm Reich1897–1957His motto, in the preamble of Charakteranalyse (1933)- Wilhelm Reich1897–1957Response to FDA complaint (1954)
Will Rogers1879–1935Nationally syndicated column number 90, From Nuts To The Soup (31 August 1924); published in The New York TimesThere is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education.
Will Rogers1879–1935The Autobiography of Will Rogers (1949)Whoever enters the Way without a guide will take a hundred years to travel a two-day journey.
Rumi1207–1273III, 588 (tr. W. C. Chittick, 1983)
Salman Rushdieborn 1947Salman Rushdie — Talking with David Frost (1993)
John Ruskin1819–1900Speech to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (1877), in Arrows of the Chase, vol. 2Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
Bertrand Russell1872–1970A History of Western Philosophy (1945), Book Three, Part II, Chapter XXI: Currents of Thought in the Nineteenth Century, p. 722.- Bertrand Russell1872–1970Sceptical Essays (1928), Ch. 12: Free Thought and Official Propaganda
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Bertrand Russell1872–1970What I Believe (1925)- Bertrand Russell1872–1970In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays (1935), Ch. 2: ‘Useless’ Knowledge
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
Bertrand Russell1872–1970A History of Western Philosophy (1945)Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?
Bertrand Russell1872–1970The Problems of Philosophy (1912)- Bertrand Russell1872–1970An Outline of Philosophy Ch.15 The Nature of our Knowledge of Physics (1927)
