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Letter "E" » Education
«There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.»
Author: Ashley Montagu
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
assembly line, caring, curing, faculty, faculty member, informed, medical, medical school
«The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.»
«They wanted a great university without building a great university. They knew a lot about football, but not a lot about academia.»
«They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing.»
Author: Richard Yates
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
educated, generation, parents, school, well-educated
«The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.»
Author: Russell Green
| About:
Education,
Wealth
| Keywords:
achieving, classical, Classical education, enables, prevents, the Classical
«The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things that education must try to produce»
Author: Virginia Gildersleeve
| About:
Ability,
Education
| Keywords:
community, community service, fit, straight, The WELL, urge, vital, well-being
«There is no education like adversity»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Adversity,
Education
| Keywords:
adversity
«There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Education,
Learning,
Miracles
| Keywords:
attest, attested, attesting, attests, delusion, good sense, miracle man, unquestioned
«The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.»
«These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education and now we've got these knuckleheads walking around.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
| About:
Civil rights,
Dignity,
Education,
Freedom,
Opportunity
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