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The best education for the best is the best education for all.
Sep 10, 2025
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
The human mind is our fundamental resource.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
There is, between the sexes, a law of incessant reciprocal action, of which God avails himself in the constitution of the family, when He permits brothers and sisters to nestle about the same hearthstone. Its ministration is essential to the best educational results. Our own educational institutions should rest upon this divine basis.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
By exposing yourself to risk, you're exposing yourself to heavy-duty learning, which gets you on all levels. It becomes a very emotional experience as well as an intellectual experience. Each time you make a mistake, you're learning from the school of hard knocks, which is the best education available.
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
America needs the best education system in the world. We have it in higher education. We do not have it in general education for all of our people - the K-12 education. Other nations are far, far outdoing the United States in that area. We still have the lead in research, but once again, other nations are pouring more into research also. We still have a lead, but to me it's just very, very important that we keep that lead in basic research.
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
I think you'd change Alabama fundamentally if in six years someone said, 'If you want the best education in America, you've got to live in Alabama.' you'd change economic development, change the image of this state, you'd offer these kids an opportunity they otherwise would never have had.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
I have a very positive and optimistic view about what we can do together. That's why the slogan of my campaign is 'Stronger Together.' Because I think if we work together, if we overcome the divisiveness that sometimes sets Americans against one another, and instead we make some big goals - and I've set forth some big goals: Getting the economy to work for everyone, not just those at the top, making sure that we have the best education system from preschool through college, making it affordable, and so much else.
You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.
Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
From this I conclude that the best education for the situations of actual life consists of the experience we acquire from the study of serious history. For it is history alone which without causing us harm enables us to judge what is the best course in any situation or circumstance.
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
If you don t know where you are, a map won't help.
If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.
It's hard to get lost if you don't know where you're going.
If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
Whether it's making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive the best educational opportunities we can give them, we must remain committed to these needs because our children are our future.
No one can take it away from you.
I love to travel. I think it's the best education to experience how other people live. It reminds us of the abundance and variety we have in the world, but at our essence, we are all the same, we all want the same things: to live well, pursue our dreams, and be happy.
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
If you don't know where you're going any road will do