#education

Only the educated are free.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

I cannot teach anybody anything; I can only make them think.

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

An education which should improve this faculty would be the education par excellence.

The greatest thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.

Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend.

A man without education is like an animal.

A wise man trains his children in diverse sciences and virtues.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

A nation's strength resides in the moral education of its youth.

The wealth of knowledge cannot be stolen by any thief.

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Virtue without learning is like a diamond in the rough.

Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

If you want one year of prosperity, plant seeds. If ten years, plant trees. If a hundred years, cultivate people.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

Knowledge is the supreme wealth: thieves cannot steal it, kings cannot confiscate it, and sharing it only causes it to multiply.

The roots of education and self-discipline are bitter, but the fruit is sweet and eternal.