Logo
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them

Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible. – Robert M. Hutchins

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Education
category

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Education

I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything. – Gary Neville

Category:
Education

I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them. – Charles Kennedy

Category:
Education

Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

I love Prince Harry. Good looking and a bit of a rebel. Me and his dad are as thick as thieves and I knew Harry before I knew his dad so weve met a few times. I think hes amazing. And I think you can relate to him because hes made mistakes. Hes cool. – Cheryl Cole

Category:
amazing

Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. – Author unknown, quoted in The Ladies Repository: A Monthly Periodical, Devoted t

Category:
Birds

Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble. – Arabic Proverb

Category:
Action(s)

The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. – Dave Barry

Category:
Science