education

"Sensibly, it is better to be an illiterate or less educated and make an earning of an amount X than be highly or moderately academically qualified and yet be paid X or even less or marginally high."

"The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself."

"Depth of understanding involves something which is more than merely a matter of deconstructive alertness; it involves a measure of interpretative charity and at least the beginnings of a wide responsiveness."

"Knowledge and wisdom comes from interaction-- not from inaction."

"It is my mood which decides the weather, it is my mood which brings the tiny changes to humankind."

"A wise teacher learns in the midst of teaching; a wise student teaches in the midst of learning."

"Research highlights a striking link between between encouraging child-raising and class. Half of working-class parents' interactions with their 12-18 month-olds were affirming, versus 80% among the affluent and 20% among those in poverty."

"Nós, pais erramos muito e frequentemente porque os manuais são genéricos e nosso produto específico."

"Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned."

"Your young white, who gathers his learning from books and can measure what he knows by the page, may conceit that his knowledge, like his legs, outruns that of his fathers’, but, where experience is the master, the scholar is made to know the value of years, and respects them accordingly."

"Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that we regard sentient nonhumans as moral persons with the fundamental moral right not to be treated as the property or resources of humans."

"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school."

"At the end of your lives you will not be judged by academic successes, the degrees or diplomas earned, the positions held, the material wealth acquired, or power and prestige, but rather on the basis of what you have become as persons and what you are in conduct and character."

"You didn't need a college degree to become one of the people who knew what was really going on. If you paid attention, you could pick things up on your own."

"Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an undead attack."

"[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control.Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism andcompromise, destroying the exercise of intellectual inquiry, twisting itinstead into meek subservience to authority."

"Twelve-year-olds are eager to turn everything into arguments but don't have the cognitive skills to win them."

"Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't."

"The soul of him who has education is whole and perfect and escapes the worst disease, but, if a man's education be neglected, he walks lamely through life and returns good for nothing to the world below."

"Getting rid of poverty is not about making the rich more aware: it’s about educating the poor and empowering them from within."