Quote by Mortimer Adler
The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a

The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction. – Mortimer Adler

Other quotes by Mortimer Adler

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared. – Mortimer Adler

Category:
Friendship
Read Quote

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. – Mortimer Adler

Category:
Faith
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Education
category

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world. – Steve Case

Category:
Education

I was really fortunate growing up to have a broad musical education. My parents listened to all kinds of music, rock, soul, Motown, jazz, Frank Sinatra, everything. – Mayer Hawthorne

Category:
Education

I never let schooling interfere with my education. – Mark Twain

Category:
Education

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. – George Washington Carver

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity. – Italian Proverb

Category:
Sympathy

The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

Category:
Morality

It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes. – Alva Myrdal

Category:
Science

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. – J. Paul Getty