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Quotes About Development

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.
~ Anatole France
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.
~ Edward Gibbon
The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.
~ Anna Garlin Spencer
If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.
~ Jean Piaget
All real education is the architecture of the soul.
~ William Bennett
We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.
~ Northrop Frye
Prison for the crime of puberty -- that was how secondary school had seemed.
~ Unknown
Education demands, then, only this: the utilization of the inner powers of the child for his own instruction.
~ Maria Montessori
Fate of empires depends on the education of youth
~ Aristotle
From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.
~ John Pople
People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.
~ Aristotle
A lot of people think that kids say the darnedest things. But so would you if you had no education. You'd just be like, I am bike cheese. Because you wouldn't know what words were.
~ Eugene Mirman
Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only for his sake - but for the nation's sake.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.
~ Ronee Blakley
The aim of education should be to preserve and nurture the yearning for learning that a child is born with.
~ W. Edwards Deming
Avoid compulsion and let early education be a matter of amusement. Young children learn by games; compulsory education cannot remain in the soul.
~ Plato
Education is... doing anything that changes you.
~ George Leonard
literacy is at the heart of sustainable development
~ Kofi Annan
The unfinished character of human beings and the transformational character of reality necessitate that education be an ongoing activity.
~ Paulo Freire
Never was a gangsta, till I graduated to one.
~ Eminem
Education is the only solution. Education first.
~ Malala Yousafzai
The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects.
~ Adam Smith