The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition

The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. – Bishop Mandell Creighton

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Back to School
category

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. – Peter Drucker

Category:
Back to School

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Back to School

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. – William Arthur Ward

Category:
Back to School

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. – Attributed to both Andy McIntyre and Derek Bok

Category:
Back to School

Random Quotes

The last thing I want my child to see is Dad running around in the middle of the pack. That would really upset me. And that would upset him. I would be embarrassed to take him to school with kids saying, Hey, howd your dad do this weekend? Well, he finished fifth or sixth. – Dan Wheldon

Category:
dad

One may go a long way after one is tired. – French proverb

Category:
Perseverance

It disturbs me when Obama says in the State of the Union address that he wants to make dropping out of school at 18 illegal, because people learn differently and before there are forms of learning for every type of person in the world, we shouldnt be condemned for leaving. – Ezra Miller

Category:
Learning

Great art – or good art – is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I dont think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different. – Damien Hirst

Category:
Experience