Quotes 4721 till 4740 of 25371.
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Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
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Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to choose and what not to choose.
Source: The Farther Reaches of Human Nature (1971) -
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half an emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
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Education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.
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Education is the development of power and ideal.
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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.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
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Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
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Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals.
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Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
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Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth.
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Eighty percent of a picture is writing, the other twenty percent is the execution, such as having the camera on the right spot and being able to afford to have good actors in all parts.
Source: The New Hollywood : American Movies in the 70s (1975)
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