“The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think.” ~~ Bill Beattie
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“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.” ~~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.” ~~ Maya Angelou
“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 do know and what you don’t.” ~~ Anatole France
“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little
stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person.” ~~ Edith Hamilton
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” ~~ Aristotle
“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.” ~~ Eric Hoffer
“The highest result of education is tolerance.” ~~ Helen Keller
