True education Quotes

“True education begins after you are done with formal education.”

“True education begins after you are done with formal education.”

“A true education opens the mind and lets us see the world with wonder and joy. It teaches us to accept change with love, and it teaches us to be harmonious with humanity and nature. If any education teaches us to close our minds, to accept dogma, and to violently inhibit questioning then that is not an education. That is a prison for the mind.”

“True education will shape your life, but if you ignore education you will be punished by your life.”

“A teacher can kindle your mind and let you memorize information, but true education is often self-education.”

“Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.”

“True education gives you power. Education and experience make you wise.”

“Education is a choice. We don't become educated by watching television, and we don't learn a whole lot having similar conversations with the same, safe people day after day. Our education comes from pushing up against boundaries, from taking risks that may seem at first to be overwhelming, and by persevering past the first disappointments or shortfalls until we reach a point at which actual learning takes place. Determination and perseverance are absolutely vital to developing a true education--rarely, if ever, do we learn the most valuable lessons in the first few steps of the journey.”

“Qualifications do not always define a true education. Qualifications are like obtaining a valuable candle while a true education is the essence of light that the candle will reflect. The ultimate purpose of qualifications is to find a great job, and the ultimate purpose of education is to create a great life.”

“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.”

“Be educated. Only true education and wisdom can lighten the burdens of your life and fill it with joy and happiness.”