Education Quotes

"I see nothing that will bring out the German identity better than our education system." "To me, this is about preserving history and making information accessible to everyone." "The purpose of education is to make a man one like the creation which he contemplates." "I want people to learn what democracy means. " "The mind is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is not about memorizing facts, but about exploring, questioning, and discovering. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while knowledge defines all we currently know and understand, imagination points to all we might yet discover and create. The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers. A human being is not one in pursuit of happiness but rather in search of a reason to be happy." "Learn everything you can about music." "Ignorance, once dispelled, is impossible to reestablish" "The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn." "The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, the most admirable of human characteristics." "Books do not still ignorance, they simply transform it." "To learn one must be humble, but to teach, one must be huge."