Education Quotes - Page 56

When you've grown up mis-educated, surrounded by fear and hate, unaware of your privilege, lies can sound like the truth.

I do not consider my deeds or my knowledge to be a great thing. The only fact is — and I can say this honestly — that I love learning and a solitary life.

Self-education is the greatest self-liberation.

(Cedric Price produced the Potteries Thinkbelt) ...project which questioned most of the cherished establishment premises of university education and substituted in their place their complete inversion.

We must never forget our teachers, our lecturers and our mentors. In their individual capacities have contributed to our academic, professional and personal development.

There is no shame in not knowing your history, the shame lies in not finding out.

If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government, than by the parents within each ward, it is a belief against all experience.

Some people want to kill goliath but they do not want to attend to sheep. How can God use you to kill giants if you cannot follow simple instructions?

What's missing is not money, but a national sense of urgency.

Learning is not cumpulsory... neither is survival.

Win over the fear and adversity and prove yourself wrong.

Education is no substitute for intelligence.

All systems of the society are meant to serve the mind, not the mind to serve the systems.

True education kindles the student's mind but teaching fills the mind with information.

It is my belief...that the talents every child has, regardless of his official 'I.Q,' could stay with him through life, to enrich him and everybody else, if these talents were not regarded as commodities with a value in the success-stakes.

The Impression that Pakistan being an Islamic State is thereby a Theocratic State is being sedulously fostered in certain quarters with the sole object of discrediting her in the eyes of the world. To anyone conversant with the basic principles of Islam, it should be obvious that in the fields of civics, Islam has always stood on complete social democracy and social justice, as the history of the early Caliphs will show, and has not sanctioned government by a sacerdotal class deriving its authority from God. The ruler and the ruled alike are #equal before Islamic Law, and the ruler, far from being a vicegerent of God on earth, is but a representative of people who have chosen him to serve them...Islam has not recognized any distinction between man and man based on sex, race or worldly possessions..." ---Fazul Rahman, First Education Minister of Pakistan, All Pakistan Educational Conference, Karachi, Nov 1947

May you have the might to accomplish dreams.

You can't disappoint what God has appointed.

Define yourself before someone does it for you.

Tuition is to studies and training is to job, but the gradation never stops (on Appraisal)

At the time of departure from this beautiful world, you will able to take only one asset with you, and that is the love you gave away and the love you have received.

Happiness is not a condition but a mindset.

[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.

...literacy is as vital as food, security, limiting population growth, and control of the environment.Education, after all, is the one issue that affects every other one. I think of it in the same way as dropping a pebble into a pond and getting a ripple effect. Educated people make more money and are more likely to escape poverty. Educated parents raise healthier children....The list goes on, just as ripples in a body of water emanate outward.

What we dream repeatedly, we become.

When I forget how to love I look at my dog.

My priority is not about grades. I yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom.

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

Textbook intelligence is not true intelligence. It only marks a man good at memorization.

I stood with my mom in the cemetery. She felt terrible pain. My grandmother is with God. My mom has to continue living. It’s not so easy, moving forward.

When we talk, we express our preconceived thoughts, when we listen, we learn and give birth to new thoughts.

You have to want the book enough to read it.

The will to love, the desire to help, and an open mind with gratitude can unlock the door to eternal happiness.

Take one child, limitless dreams, unlimited potential, pure innocence and a sponge-like brain. Force them by law to spend at least ten years of their precious youth being force-fed the most useless information. Constantly reminding them that they’re only as good as their grades in a system that teaches useless mind-numbing subjects and claims to confirm our intellect with repetition and random memory tests. I didn’t give a flying fuck about the square route of the number nine or the speed of sound; I just so desperately wanted to know the basics. Happiness, love, the things that we need in our lives; the things that help us to find confidence in ourselves, our ability and our dreams.

Oh thee! Lets ignite the fire of love in my heart to purify me. Let my heart feel the joy,see the beauty, all around me.Still it may be in pure agony.

Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.

Die Einsicht eines Menschen verleiht ihre Flügel keinem anderen.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

Education should enable a student to think rationally, critically, and ultimately to understand, accept, and adapt with new and old ideas.

I love books. I enjoyed reading.

The treasures of life is hidden in a book.

My research shows that improving the quality of education is a cost-free way to raise prosperity. it's cost-free because it reinforces so many of the other things we need to keep the virtuous cycle rolling that, ultimately, the increase in economic benefits far outstrips the cost of the investment. Education brings more people into the comfort zone of higher income, which increases trust, then causes people to demand better government, which further increases the trust, which further reduces inequality, which increases the pool of those who will get a good education.

When you will learn to recognize your true self, you will find the true beauty and the magic of life.

Oh thee! Lets fill my mind with joy of kindness to make joyful me.Let me see the sufferings and agony.Let me feel the sadness and misery.Still be kind to thee.

There is no greater crime against humanity than usury.

If you like to be immortal, live for others and die for others.

There is a deeper point to be made here, however, having to do with the specificity of everything. One of the great failings of our culture is the nearly universal belief that there can be anything universal. We as a culture take the same approach to living in Phoenix as in Seattle as in Miami, to the detriment of all these landscapes. We turn wild trees to standardized two-by-fours. We turn living fish into fish sticks. But every fish is different from every other fish. Every student is different from every other student. Every place is different from every other place. If we are ever to hope to begin to live sustainably in place (which is the only way to live sustainably), we will have to remember specificity is everything.

The essence of existence is experience.

You overcome a problem, not by solving it, but by becoming bigger than the problem.

Simplicity and humility, not power or status, will bring you joy and happiness.

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.

College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?

Today is the most important day to start a new beginning. It will open the door of opportunity and reveal the holding.

When gratitude begins, then life finds the abundance and suffering ends.

The purpose of education should not to be to fill you with knowledge, but education should make you hungry for knowledge.

We are as successful as much we can think of and act on.

Reading and writing are not education if they do not help people to be kind to all creatures

For me, all those systematic Bureaucracies of traditional schools jaded me. For me, I still I couldn’t understand why we have to have a factory style education for children living in the 21st century. Why hold them in place, asking them to read and repeat and giving them a number of tasks to finish? I still have no idea how exams and objective assessments could measure human behavior or intelligence. Is it some kind of barcoding human aptitude? Is it ethical anyway?

How can there be suffering when there is love?

Make your failure the stepping-stone for success.