Education Quotes

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. Mark Van Doren.

It is better to learn late than never. Publilius Syrus

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Sydney J. Harris

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. William Butler Yeats

Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know. Daniel J. Boorstin

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. Herbert Spencer

Education is all a matter of building bridges. Ralph Ellison

The mere imparting of information is not education. Carter G. Woodson

Education is the transmission of civilization. Will Durant

The only real failure in life is one not learned from. Anthony J. D’Angelo

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. Marian Wright Edelman

School is a building which has four walls with tomorrow inside. — Lon Watters

You must do the things you think you cannot do. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. — Nelson Mandela

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. – John Dewey

There is no single recipe for success. But there is one essential ingredient: passion. — Martha Stewart

The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice. — Brian Herbert

You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe. — Oprah Winfrey

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. –Albert Einstein

From Susannah Fuller – UVA School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS)