"Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself."

Dewey, John on education
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"Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave."

Bradley, Omar Nelson on education
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"Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty--how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes."

Beecher, Henry Ward on education
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"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."

Aristotle on education
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"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul."

Addison, Joseph on education
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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

King Jr. Martin Luther on hope
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"An education isnt how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. Its being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you dont. Its knowing where to go to find out what you need to know; and its knowing how to use the information you get. "

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"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go."

Feather, William on success
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"Nine tenths of education is encouragement."

France, Anatole on education
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"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."

Franklin, Benjamin on education
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"Whatever you are, be a good one."

Lincoln, Abraham on greatness
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"The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time."

Lincoln, Abraham on the future
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"When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that's my religion."

Lincoln, Abraham on feelings
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"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."

Lincoln, Abraham on failure
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"I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day."

Lincoln, Abraham on excellence
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"Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance."

Lincoln, Abraham on education
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"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."

Lewis, C. S. on education
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"Education is too important to be left solely to the educators."

Keppel, Francis on education
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"Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource."

Kennedy, John F. on education
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"Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation."

Kennedy, John F. on education
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"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."

Huxley, Aldous on education
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"Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought."

Hill, Napoleon on education
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"Education is the ability to meet life's situations."

Hibben, Dr. John G. on education
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"Education is hanging around until you've caught on."

Frost, Robert on education
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"If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us."

Feather, William on discipline
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