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A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. |
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- George Bernard Shaw
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A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching. |
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- A Bartlett Giamatti
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A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. |
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- Theodore Roosevelt
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A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death. |
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- Albert Einstein
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A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education. |
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- Smiley Blanton
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. |
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- Theodore Roosevelt
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A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood. The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that perhaps, is what makes him different from others. |
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- Leo Rosten
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. |
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- Sir Walter Scott
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America believes in education the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week. |
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- Evan Esar
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An educated man ... is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style. |
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- Alan Simpson
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