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Short Quotes
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.Short Wisdom Learning
[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.Short Learning
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.Short Learning
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.Short Learning
in the mode of competition, only one can win - all others are losers, It's a horrible way to create a society.Short Society
Education has to shift from survival to blossoming of the human beingShort
We think acquiring some information is education. No, enhancing your perception is what is needed.Short Perception
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.Short
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.Short
Play is the highest form of research.Short
my only sadhana has been to remain uneducatedShort
We must create schools in such a way that children want to go there.Short Children
Today, we are teaching children to go after what's easy, not what they think is worthwhileShort Children
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Life Quotes
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.Life Work Knowledge Advice
All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.Life
Education, above all, is to know the joy of wondering about life, not having ready-made answers for everything, ready-made answers are religionLife Religion Joy
Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.Life Life lessons
The basic purpose of life and the basic purpose of education is to enhance one's boundaries of perception. I don't want the children to just survive after ten years of schooling. They must blossom and flower wherever they go.Life Children
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.Life Short Humor
Unfortunately today we are enslaving life to serve social structures. No. Social structures must be made in such a way that they will serve life, an individual life, not social lifeLife Society World
Education and spiritual process should not be in the hands of prejudiced minds. Prejudice means not seeing life the way it isLife Spirituality
Education is not about passing an examination. Education is about learningLife Learning
Education should be about enhancing your horizons, about having a larger vision of life. But generally, just the reverse is happeningLife
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Children Quotes
Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.Children Mind
Competition will make children determined and focused in one way, at the same time make them fearful of failure, fearful of being less than somebody else. Here you will see they don't have that at all in them. Every one of them is a king by himself.Children
Learning is a natural human trait; when you learn something that you did not know, it should make you joyful. If learning is making people miserable, then we have not understood what learning is.Children Learning
You are not sending your children to school because you want them to develop a thirst for knowing, irrespective of whether they are going to make money or not, isn't it? So you better change your attitudes about education.Children Knowing Attitude
Education is not about loading the child's mind with information, but about making the child's mind capable of razor-sharp perception, capable of knowing life in its full depth and dimensionChildren Mind
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.Children
The idea of a school is to cultivate a child in such a way that the child can grow to his or her full potentialChildren Idea
Education is about enlarging your horizons. This is not about giving children ready-made answers as informationChildren
For integrity to flourish in society, we have to nurture it - within ourselves, in our children, in our education systems.Children Society Integrity
Education isn't about molding children the way you think they should be, but organizing the natural longing to knowChildren
All Education Quotes ⇑
To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.Character Mind Society
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.Learning
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.Heart
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.Change Short
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.Inspirational Future People
Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.Ignorance
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.Heart Kindness Intelligence
We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.Humor Children
(When) you educate a man; you educate a man. (When) you educate a woman; you educate a generation.Truth Women Man
Marriage can wait, education cannot.Marriage
It's a universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.Reality
The highest result of education is tolerance
It seems better to me for a child to have these skills and never use them, than not have them and one day need them
Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow... Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.Learning
I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard... we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.Inspirational
Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned"Change Heart Truth Wisdom
A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.Women
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.Funny
most of the education on the planet has become essentially a means to earn a living, not to enlarge your horizonsHumanity
if you're not in competition with me, you would explore the possibilities of what you could do and maybe we don't know, you could fly. I can walk fast, maybe you could fly, but you will miss out the possibility of flying because you're in competition with me.Inspirational Possibility
only when a human being is in a very extended periods of joyfulness, blissfulness, he will stretch himself to the limits & do what he could do to the fullest. When he's in competition, when he's in fear of failure, he will only do little better than somebody else. So, the human genius is completely missing today. You're destroying the human geniusFailure Truth Wisdom Fear
it is teacher's job to keep the inquisitiveness up, to keep the enthusiasm up and the longing to know in the child, Knowing is the child's jobLearning
Education does not mean getting a certificate. It means enhancing yourself.Change Short
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.Change Knowledge
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.Funny Simile
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.Change Freedom Thought
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.Humor
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."Inspirational Life Success
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.Desire Memory Learning
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.Learning
Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.Humor
Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core.Imagination Children Understanding
The senses, being the explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge.Knowledge World
It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertainedHope People
Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments - and to organized religions as well. That is why governments and religious organizations seek to control education.Religion Control Humans
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
None of your thoughts are really yours, Thought is something that you generate from implanted information, The way you think right now depends on the kind of family you were born in, parents you had, education, society, social background, religious background. These things are deciding how you thinkFamily Thought Society Thinking
Education is not about information, it is about having an active intelligence which constantly searches and seeks and looks at everything in every possible wayIntelligence
The essence of education is to enhance your perception in such a way that you are able to perceive a blade of grass being as important as the coconut tree, it is different, not less importantPhilosophy Perception
People have not paid attention, they are just going by the information in their head, If you say Tree, they don't see a tree, Tree is just a word, Tiger is just a word, unfortunately we call it scholarship & education. Take that away & make your children experience moreExperience Children
Do you know what it takes to remain uneducated? Education is just twenty years of going somewhere and getting one certificate. To remain uneducated, it's very difficult because from the day you're born, your parents, every other adult, the school - everybody is trying to educate you about something that's not worked in their lifeFunny Witty Sarcasm
Largely there's no education in the world. There are ancillary units, supplying cogs to the main machine. Human beings are like fuel for a larger machine that we have created.Humor Children Sarcasm Future
Education is not just an accumulation of information but essentially about enhancing one's ability to perceivePerception
Your property, your education, your beliefs, everything will drop when you drop this body. The only thing that goes beyond this body is your awarenessDeath Belief Body
When it comes to children, if you don't feed them with false information, that would be the greatest service you could do. Parent means somebody who does not bullshitShort One liners Children
Modern education is purely informative - there is no inspiration. Without inspiration, no human being raises beyond the limitations in which he lives. It's only when he's inspired that a human being wants to go beyond the limitations in which he exists right nowInspirational Limitation
The focus of education should not be on suppressive information but on kindling the thirst for knowledgeKnowledge
The quality of your life is not determined by the clothes you wear, the educational qualifications you carry, the family background you come from or the bank balances you hold. Rather, the quality of your life depends upon how peaceful and joyous you are within yourselfHappiness Life Truth Wisdom
Education is not about loading a child with information. It is not oriented towards anything. It is just to develop the body and mind to the highest possible capability and allowing the system to rise to its highest possible peak.Mind Possibility Body
If the thirst for knowledge is kindled in the child, you cannot stop him from learning, he is going to learn anyway. But instead of kindling that, you are suppressing it, beating it down with your idea of what education is; because your idea of education is social status and money.Money Knowledge Children Society
The very purpose of educating people is to broaden their horizons, isn't it? But you tell me, as people are getting educated are they broadening their horizons or are they becoming very narrow?
Education is about making the child grow with uncluttered intelligence. An intelligence that is not identified and entangled in religion, doctrine, or prejudice will naturally lead to the ultimate blossoming of the individual.Religion Intelligence
Education is about expanding the horizons of human experience and becoming inclusive. Only in a state of inclusiveness can the empowerment of education become a bounty all of us may cherish.Inclusiveness
Education should offer the joy of wondering about life, not give ready-made answers. Unfortunately, science is acquiring the qualities of Religion by moving towards AbsolutismReligion Science
Free education is abundant, all over the internet. It's the desire to learn that's scarce.Desire
It's better to have an Ivy League degree than an Ivy League education.Humor
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.Women
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.Short
human potential is distorted because people are in competition. Right now, people believe that you will not propel yourself to your fullest if you are not in competition, which is a very false idea... a very, very false idea.Possibility
The fundamental goal of education is to enhance human perception; that is the only goal. But today education means they made an accountant out of youGoal
You go into your schoolhouse & tell them A+B=Z.. children will crawl under the table and disappear, well if earth is soft they will dig a tunnel and go away, that is why they fixed concrete floors, but you tell them a story they will burrow themselves from their homes and come and pop up and sit hereFunny Children
Those getting empowered with high quality education must first ensure their identity is universal. Limited identity is the basis of all tyrannyLimitation
If you grasp something you did not know, it makes you joyful. Why is education being approached so painful?Learning
Our education system was largely created just to provide clerks for Her Majesty's service. There was no imagination behind it - obedience was the most important aspectImagination Perspective
If the education process is such that there is no imposition of any kind of ideas or beliefs, a child will naturally look inwardBelief Children Idea
Social media is an exit from mass media. Homeschooling is an exit from industrial education.Short
Success is the inevitable byproduct of learning (not education).Success Learning
If you need a degree to do it, it's not going to make you wealthy.
The ideal of an all-sided education for youth had always been close to my heart. I saw clearly the arid results of ordinary instruction, aimed only at the development of body and intellectBody
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. 
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. 
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. 
You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D's in school. Well guess what, I get F's!!! 
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. 
Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. 
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. 
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler. 
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it. 
The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark. 
Education is no substitute for intelligence. 
By seeking and blundering we learn. 
nothing that is worth knowing can be taught 
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in the mode of competition, only one can win - all others are losers, It's a horrible way to create a society. 
Education has to shift from survival to blossoming of the human being 
We think acquiring some information is education. No, enhancing your perception is what is needed. 
Learning per se is always liberating. What is frustrating is when it is imposed. 
You can never be overdressed or overeducated. 
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. 
Play is the highest form of research. 
my only sadhana has been to remain uneducated 
Today, we are teaching children to go after what's easy, not what they think is worthwhile 
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life. 
All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil. 
Education, above all, is to know the joy of wondering about life, not having ready-made answers for everything, ready-made answers are religion 
Progress just means bad things happen faster. 
Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last. 
The basic purpose of life and the basic purpose of education is to enhance one's boundaries of perception. I don't want the children to just survive after ten years of schooling. They must blossom and flower wherever they go. 
Unfortunately today we are enslaving life to serve social structures. No. Social structures must be made in such a way that they will serve life, an individual life, not social life 
Education and spiritual process should not be in the hands of prejudiced minds. Prejudice means not seeing life the way it is 
Education should be about enhancing your horizons, about having a larger vision of life. But generally, just the reverse is happening 
Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each. 
Competition will make children determined and focused in one way, at the same time make them fearful of failure, fearful of being less than somebody else. Here you will see they don't have that at all in them. Every one of them is a king by himself. 
Learning is a natural human trait; when you learn something that you did not know, it should make you joyful. If learning is making people miserable, then we have not understood what learning is. 
You are not sending your children to school because you want them to develop a thirst for knowing, irrespective of whether they are going to make money or not, isn't it? So you better change your attitudes about education. 
Education is not about loading the child's mind with information, but about making the child's mind capable of razor-sharp perception, capable of knowing life in its full depth and dimension 
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely. 
The idea of a school is to cultivate a child in such a way that the child can grow to his or her full potential 
Education is about enlarging your horizons. This is not about giving children ready-made answers as information 
For integrity to flourish in society, we have to nurture it - within ourselves, in our children, in our education systems. 
Education isn't about molding children the way you think they should be, but organizing the natural longing to know 
To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.
(When) you educate a man; you educate a man. (When) you educate a woman; you educate a generation.
Marriage can wait, education cannot.
It's a universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
The highest result of education is tolerance
It seems better to me for a child to have these skills and never use them, than not have them and one day need them
Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow... Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard... we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned"
A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
most of the education on the planet has become essentially a means to earn a living, not to enlarge your horizons
if you're not in competition with me, you would explore the possibilities of what you could do and maybe we don't know, you could fly. I can walk fast, maybe you could fly, but you will miss out the possibility of flying because you're in competition with me.
only when a human being is in a very extended periods of joyfulness, blissfulness, he will stretch himself to the limits & do what he could do to the fullest. When he's in competition, when he's in fear of failure, he will only do little better than somebody else. So, the human genius is completely missing today. You're destroying the human genius
it is teacher's job to keep the inquisitiveness up, to keep the enthusiasm up and the longing to know in the child, Knowing is the child's job
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.
Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core.
It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained
Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments - and to organized religions as well. That is why governments and religious organizations seek to control education.
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.
None of your thoughts are really yours, Thought is something that you generate from implanted information, The way you think right now depends on the kind of family you were born in, parents you had, education, society, social background, religious background. These things are deciding how you think
Education is not about information, it is about having an active intelligence which constantly searches and seeks and looks at everything in every possible way
The essence of education is to enhance your perception in such a way that you are able to perceive a blade of grass being as important as the coconut tree, it is different, not less important
People have not paid attention, they are just going by the information in their head, If you say Tree, they don't see a tree, Tree is just a word, Tiger is just a word, unfortunately we call it scholarship & education. Take that away & make your children experience more
Do you know what it takes to remain uneducated? Education is just twenty years of going somewhere and getting one certificate. To remain uneducated, it's very difficult because from the day you're born, your parents, every other adult, the school - everybody is trying to educate you about something that's not worked in their life
Largely there's no education in the world. There are ancillary units, supplying cogs to the main machine. Human beings are like fuel for a larger machine that we have created.
Education is not just an accumulation of information but essentially about enhancing one's ability to perceive
Your property, your education, your beliefs, everything will drop when you drop this body. The only thing that goes beyond this body is your awareness
When it comes to children, if you don't feed them with false information, that would be the greatest service you could do. Parent means somebody who does not bullshit
Modern education is purely informative - there is no inspiration. Without inspiration, no human being raises beyond the limitations in which he lives. It's only when he's inspired that a human being wants to go beyond the limitations in which he exists right now
The focus of education should not be on suppressive information but on kindling the thirst for knowledge
The quality of your life is not determined by the clothes you wear, the educational qualifications you carry, the family background you come from or the bank balances you hold. Rather, the quality of your life depends upon how peaceful and joyous you are within yourself
Education is not about loading a child with information. It is not oriented towards anything. It is just to develop the body and mind to the highest possible capability and allowing the system to rise to its highest possible peak.
If the thirst for knowledge is kindled in the child, you cannot stop him from learning, he is going to learn anyway. But instead of kindling that, you are suppressing it, beating it down with your idea of what education is; because your idea of education is social status and money.
The very purpose of educating people is to broaden their horizons, isn't it? But you tell me, as people are getting educated are they broadening their horizons or are they becoming very narrow?
Education is about making the child grow with uncluttered intelligence. An intelligence that is not identified and entangled in religion, doctrine, or prejudice will naturally lead to the ultimate blossoming of the individual.
Education is about expanding the horizons of human experience and becoming inclusive. Only in a state of inclusiveness can the empowerment of education become a bounty all of us may cherish.
Education should offer the joy of wondering about life, not give ready-made answers. Unfortunately, science is acquiring the qualities of Religion by moving towards Absolutism
Free education is abundant, all over the internet. It's the desire to learn that's scarce.
It's better to have an Ivy League degree than an Ivy League education.
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
human potential is distorted because people are in competition. Right now, people believe that you will not propel yourself to your fullest if you are not in competition, which is a very false idea... a very, very false idea.
The fundamental goal of education is to enhance human perception; that is the only goal. But today education means they made an accountant out of you
You go into your schoolhouse & tell them A+B=Z.. children will crawl under the table and disappear, well if earth is soft they will dig a tunnel and go away, that is why they fixed concrete floors, but you tell them a story they will burrow themselves from their homes and come and pop up and sit here
Those getting empowered with high quality education must first ensure their identity is universal. Limited identity is the basis of all tyranny
If you grasp something you did not know, it makes you joyful. Why is education being approached so painful?
Our education system was largely created just to provide clerks for Her Majesty's service. There was no imagination behind it - obedience was the most important aspect
If the education process is such that there is no imposition of any kind of ideas or beliefs, a child will naturally look inward
Social media is an exit from mass media. Homeschooling is an exit from industrial education.
If you need a degree to do it, it's not going to make you wealthy.
The ideal of an all-sided education for youth had always been close to my heart. I saw clearly the arid results of ordinary instruction, aimed only at the development of body and intellect