Quotes by Education It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks. Albert Einstein education book art The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. Albert Einstein education numbers science The series of integers is obviously an invention of the human mind, a self-created tool which simplifies the ordering of certain sensory experiences. Albert Einstein self mind education I do not much believe in education. Each person ought to be his or her own model, however frightful that may be. Albert Einstein learning education believe It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.... I believe that one could even deprive a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness if one could force it with a whip to eat continuously whether it were hungry or not. Albert Einstein miracle education believe The problems that exist in this world can not be solved by the level of thinking that created them. Albert Einstein leadership education inspiring The only rational way of educating is to be an example. If one can't help it, a warning example. Albert Einstein teaching education interesting Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts. Albert Einstein village education littles It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out in advance and there are few incentives for innovation and productivity. It's no surprise that our school system doesn't improve: It more resembles the communist economy than our own market economy. Albert Shanker innovation education school There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities. Albert Shanker swimming use education Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. Aldous Huxley education motivational inspirational The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not. Aldous Huxley procrastination education inspiring A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention. Aldous Huxley teaching education children An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex. Aldous Huxley wisdom education witty Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking. Aldous Huxley education life thinking Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education. Aldous Huxley teaching mind education Plasticene and self-expression will not solve the problems of education. Nor will technology and vocational guidance; nor the classics and the Hundred Best Books. Aldous Huxley technology education book Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting. Aldous Huxley education philosophy life Every notable advance in technique or organization has to be paid for, and in most cases the debit is more or less equivalent to the credit. Except of course when it's more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. In which case, of course, your progress is a step backwards and downwards. Aldous Huxley progress organization education You can be someone running...who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem. Alec Baldwin education running people «1234567891011»
