What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
Joseph Addison
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Theodore Roosevelt
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
Mark Twain
Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.