Quote by John Ruskin
The first condition of education is being able to put someone to w

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work. – John Ruskin

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The child who desires education will be bettered by it the child who dislikes it disgraced. – John Ruskin

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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder. – John Ruskin

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You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. – John Ruskin

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Education is a vacine for violence. – Edward James Olmos

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You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. – Tammy Faye Bakker

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My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. Its in the education business. – Nicholas Negroponte

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Education aims to give you a boost up the ladder of knowledge. Too often, it just gives you a cramp on one of its rungs. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it. – Donald Rumsfeld

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Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny. – Charles Barkley

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It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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