The difference between school and life

The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson. – Tom Bodett

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. – Abraham Maslow

Education is the movement from darkness to light. – Allan Bloom

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change. – Carl Rogers

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

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. – Malcolm Forbes

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

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. – Aristotle

School may have been or still be boring, a killer of creativity or downright awful for you. But education is still important. It opens the mind, gives you knowledge. If your years in school were bad or boring, you can still educate yourself now.

Here is a collection of Education Quotes, Quotes about education, School Quotes throughout history for teachers, parents, and students, which remind us that education is the key to life, unlocking otherwise hidden joys and satisfactions. Enjoy!

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. – Martin Luther King, Jr

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. – Mark Twain

Education is progressive discovery of our own ignorance. – Will Durant

Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand. – Chinese proverb

Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. – Peter Brougham

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

It’s the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle