The highest result of education is tolerance.
My university work was not central to my education.
Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.
I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.
Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.
Civilization is a race between disaster and education.
What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.
Over time, my students have gotten richer and more educated.
I educated myself. To me, school was boring.
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