Famous Quotes

"We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel."

Yakov Smirnoff 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 Yakov Smirnoff

• "My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love."

• "I believe that love and laughter can only happen when one person takes the time to think about what would cause the other person to feel good."

• "We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel."

• "If love is the treasure, laughter is the key."

• "We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales."