Famous Quotes

"It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning."

Agnes Repplier on Education

More quotes about Education

• "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

  Nelson Mandela on Education

• "The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

  Albert Einstein on Education

• "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

  Aristotle on Education

• "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 on Education

• "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

  Oscar Wilde on Education

More quotes by Agnes Repplier

• "It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere."

• "Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding."

• "Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals."

• "It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more."

• "A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there."