Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Education Quotes, Wise Quotes

Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the ruts of the last generation, but that wise men thinking for themselves and heartily seeking the good of mankind, and counting the cost of innovation, should dare to arouse the young to a just and heroic life; that the moral nature should be addressed in the school-room, and children should be treated as the high-born candidates of truth and virtue?

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One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We can then make a joint effort to solve the problems of the whole of humankind.

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Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

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

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Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.

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Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.

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Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.

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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

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I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now.

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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Great minds think for themselves.

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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.

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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses.

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

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A process which makes one rogue cleverer than another.

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They are the best physicians, who being great in learning most incline to the traditions of experience, or being distinguished in practice do not reflect the methods and generalities of art.

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The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks.

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