• “I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.” — Edith Ann, [Lily Tomlin]
• “You teach best what you most need to learn.” — Richard David Bach
• A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions.
• - Anonymous
• A professor is one who talks in someone else’s sleep.
  - Anonymous
• A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
  - John Ciardi
• A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don’t know and I don’t care.
  - Richard Pratt, Pacific Computer Weekly, 20 July 1990
• “Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.” — (Louis) Hector Berlioz
• Academy: A modern school where football is taught.
  - Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) – The Devil’s Dictionary, 1911
• An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
• - Niels Bohr (1885-1962)
• Education … has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
  - G. M. Trevelyan
• Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
  - Laurence J. Peter
• An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
  - Nicholas Murray Butler
• Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
  - Will Durant
• Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
• - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
• Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.
  - Heinrich Heine
• Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you’re too damned old to do anything about it.
  - Jimmy Connors
• Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.
  - Aldous Huxley
• “Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.”
  – John Cotton Dana
• “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”
  – Henry Brooks Adams
• “What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.”
  –George Bernard Shaw
• “Good teachers are those who know how little they know. Bad teachers are those who think they know more than they don’t know.”
  – R. Verdi
• “Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.”
  – Perelman
• “Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
  – Albert Einstein
• “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
  
  – Mark Twain
• “Education is not the answer to the question. Education is the means to the answer to all questions.”
  – William Allin
• “Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.”
  – Vernon Law
• “I may have said the same thing before… But my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.”
  – Oscar Wilde
• “Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.”
  – Publilius Syrus
• “The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.”
  – Oliver Wendell Holmes
• “Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
  – Jim Rohn
• “Education is that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.”
  – Ambrose Bierce
• “Getting things done is not always what is most important. There is value in allowing others to learn, even if the task is not accomplished as quickly, efficiently or effectively.”
  – R.D. Clyde
• “Education costs money, but then so does ignorance.”
  – Sir Claus Moser
• “In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.”
  – Friedrich Nietzsche
• “The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” — Carl Rogers
• “A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear.”
  – James B. Stockdale
• “An educational system isn’t worth a great deal if it teaches young people how to make a living but doesn’t teach them how to make a life.”
  – Source Unknown
• “Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.”
  – Henry Peter Broughan
• “It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.”
  – Alec Bourne, A Doctor’s Creed

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