Now, we all know the importance of education - it sheds light on the world, instills strong morals, and teaches you things that will supposedly help you in life. However, for most of us, the dreadful experience of public education sucked all of the joy from learning, and now we need a little bit of help to see its goodness, untarnished by high school realities and sub-par teachers (if you were unlucky enough to have met some that fall under the category over your years of education). And how can we reinvigorate our thirst for education and turn that desert into rivers of knowledge? Why, by reading some of these brilliant education quotes!
You know the best part about these quotes about learning? All of them are by famous people, renowned scholars, and some of the most intelligent characters to have ever walked the face of the earth. So, step aside, Auntie May, because it’s time for some geniuses to take the stage with their wise words and inspiring quotes! And why should you trust these people with their moving quotes? Well, for one, they have been learning and sharing their thoughts with others all their lives, so if you should trust anyone to put something good into your cranium, it is definitely these gentlemen and gentlewomen.
So, get ready to rediscover that thirst for knowledge once again with these learning quotes! Of course, there’s no way you’ll like all of them, but we’d love to know which ones carried the exact right amount of oomph to positively affect you. And we’ll know that if you give your vote for the best quotes! Once all that is well and done, share these magical knowledge quotes with your friends, too.
#101
"If you think education is expensive, try estimating the cost of ignorance." —Howard Gardner
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#102
"The learning process continues until the day you die." — Kirk Douglas
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#103
"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." —Anthony J. D’Angelo
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#104
"A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read." — Mark Twain
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#105
"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army." — Edward Everett
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#106
"Upon the subject of education… I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in." — Abraham Lincoln
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#107
"Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned." — Mark Twain
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#108
"Education must not simply teach work – it must teach life." — W. E. B. Du Bois
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#109
"A good education is a foundation for a better future." — Elizabeth Warren
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#110
"Education is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to open children’s hearts and minds to the unbelievable wonder of the universe." — Sir Anthony Seldon
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#111
"By seeking and blundering we learn." — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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#112
"It is personal. That’s what an education does. It makes the world personal." — Cormac McCarthy
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#113
"The minute that you’re not learning I believe you’re dead." — Jack Nicholson
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#114
"Schools should be places to learn, not to teach." — Don Tapscott
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#115
"You live and learn. At any rate, you live." — Douglas Adams
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#116
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding." — Leonardo da Vinci
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#117
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is." — Isaac Asimov
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#118
"Education is the art of making man ethical." — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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#119
"Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world’s work, and the power to appreciate life." — Brigham Young
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#120
"Education is teaching our children to desire the right things." — Plato
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