#education

People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures.—You might teach making of shoes by lectures! ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people... now her ripened reason gave to her present study at least the advantage of novelty. ↗

— Charlotte Smith

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I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any. ↗

— Burt Lancaster

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The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation. ↗

— Gary Locke

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Where the private sector, or anyone else, has skills, knowledge and resources that can help to deliver a high quality of education and to raise standards, we should use them. ↗

— Estelle Morris

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If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop. ↗

— Nicholas Negroponte

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Education, for me, has helped me in my music. ↗

— Bob Livingston

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I didn't want to miss out on my education to model. I can't do just modeling. ↗

— Georgia Jagger

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Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat. ↗

— Martin Henry Fischer

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The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife. ↗