Top 41 Quotes About The Essence Of Education
#1. The essence of education is, in the words of William James, to teach a person what deserves to be valued, to impart ideals as well as knowledge, to cultivate in students the ability to distinguish the true and good from their counterfeits and the wisdom to prefer the former to the latter.
William J. Bennett
#3. The essence of education is not to stuff you with facts but to help you discover your uniqueness, to teach you how to develop it, and then to show you how to give it away.
Leo Buscaglia
#4. The essence of education is that it is a change effected in the organism to satisfy the operator.
Bertrand Russell
#5. The essence of education is not to transfer knowledge; it is to guide the learning process, to put responsibility for study in the student's own hands ... [and] place people on their own path of discovery and invention.
Tsunesaburo Makiguchi
#6. Wisdom is the essence of education. Kindness is the essence of morality.
Debasish Mridha
#7. All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes - morals, behavior, everything. Absolute trust in someone else is the essence of education.
E. M. Forster
#8. The essence of education is not to get a certificate or job but, to be a holistically developed person who can positively impact the society.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
#10. In essence, the education department argues that the quality of the education children receive is irrelevant, as long as someone stands in front of the class.
Helen Zille
#11. He who doesn't see the essence of books shall surely be ruled by those who find and value the real essence of books.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#12. The very essence of love is love itself without any other expectation.
Debasish Mridha
#13. The very essence of life is to love and very essence of love is to be beloved.
Debasish Mridha
#15. The true essence of humankind is kindness. There are other qualities which come from education or knowledge, but it is essential, if one wishes to be a genuine human being and impart satisfying meaning to one's existence, to have a good heart.
Dalai Lama XIV
#16. The fundamental essence of science, which I think we've lost in our education system, is poking something with a stick and seeing what happens. Embrace that process of inquiry.
Philippe Cousteau Jr.
#17. To live a worthy life, just love.
Love is the essence of life and it makes the life worthwhile.
Debasish Mridha
#18. With our financial house on fire, Obama makes clear both in in his speech and his budget that the essence of his presidency will be the transformation of health care, education and energy.
Charles Krauthammer
#19. Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education.
Luther Burbank
#22. Happiness is not an experience, but the essence of experience.
Debasish Mridha
#23. the value of intellectuals is neither their intellect nor the value of their intellect but the value of what they use their intellect to do
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#24. Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life.
Debasish Mridha
#25. The essence of life is not in living, but in pondering and loving.
Debasish Mridha
#26. Some liberals think that describing any role that education gaps play in creating income inequality is some sort of sellout - that, in essence, you're telling the middle class, 'Tough luck; you should have stayed in college.'
Timothy Noah
#27. Man is even as steel, the essence of which is hidden: through admonition and explanation, good counsel and education, that essence will be brought to light. If, however, he be allowed to remain in his original condition, the corrosion of lusts and appetites will effectively destroy him.
Baha'u'llah
#28. What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.
George Bernard Shaw
#29. The exercises of practical life are formative activities, a work of adaptation to the environment. Such adaptation to the environment and efficient functioning therein is the very essence of a useful education.
Maria Montessori
#30. I love to travel. I think it's the best education to experience how other people live. It reminds us of the abundance and variety we have in the world, but at our essence, we are all the same, we all want the same things: to live well, pursue our dreams, and be happy.
Kandyse McClure
#32. The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right.
Anuj
#33. The most important aspect of freedom of speech is freedom to learn. All education is a continuous dialogue - questions and answers that pursue every problem on the horizon. That is the essence of academic freedom.
William O. Douglas
#34. Cause and effect is the basis of my education, leading me to an essence far more profound than any rule of societal conditioning.
Ka Chinery
#35. Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.
T.H. White
#36. We learn to create; we create to improve life and to teach. Creative ideas and creating are the essence of life.
Debasish Mridha
#37. The Yale report explained that the essence of liberal education was not to teach that which is peculiar to any one of the professions; but to lay the foundation which is common to them all.
Fareed Zakaria
#38. Love is the source of all creation; happiness is the essence of all action.
Debasish Mridha
#40. Schools have taken a robotic, assembly-line approach toward education. In doing so, they have stripped teachers' ability to tap into the essence of a student, and the ability to find out what interests them other than math and science.
Courtney R. Logan
#41. Much of the philosophy of religious education has been based upon a false premise, and perhaps many have missed the essence of Christian experience, having had religious training take its place.
Billy Graham
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