We all knew that knowledge is power. This slide collects 50 timeless education quotes from well known thought leaders such as Einstein, Aristotle and many more.

1. 50 Inspirational
Quotes on
Education
John Dewey

2. Education is not preparation
for life; education is life
itself.
John Dewey

3. The things I want to know are in books;
my best friend is the man who'll get me
a book I ain't read.
Abraham Lincoln

4. I am a part of everything
that I have read.
Theodore Roosevelt

5. An investment in knowledge
pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin

6. Education is the most powerful
weapon which you can use
to change the world
Nelson Mandela

7. The roots of education are
bitter, but the fruit is
sweet.
Aristotle

8. Education is the best friend. An
educated person is respected
everywhere. Education beats the
beauty and the youth.
Chanakya

9. The goal of education is the
advancement of knowledge and
the dissemination of truth.
John F. Kennedy

10. Don't limit a child to your own
learning, for he was born in
another time.
Rabindranath Tagore

11. Develop a passion for learning.
If you do, you will never cease
to grow.
Anthony J. D'Angelo

12. When I get a little money I
buy books; and if any is left I
buy food and clothes.
Desiderius Erasmus

13. Education is not the filling
of a pail, but the lighting
of a fire.
William Butler Yeats

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

15. Children have to be educated, but
they have also to be left to educate
themselves.
Ernest Dimnet

16. Education is the ability to listen to
almost anything without losing
your temper or your selfconfidence.
Robert Frost

17. The love of learning, the
sequestered nooks, And all
the sweet serenity of
books.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

18. A human being is not
attaining his full heights
until he is educated.
Horace Mann

19. Education's purpose is to replace an
empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes

20. Data is not information, information is
not knowledge, knowledge is not
understanding, understanding
is not wisdom.
Clifford Stoll

21. The whole purpose of
education is to turn mirrors
into windows.
Sydney J. Harris

22. The direction in which education
starts a man will determine his
future in life.
Plato

23. I am often amazed at how much more
capability and enthusiasm for science there
is among elementary school
youngsters than among college
students.
Carl Sagan

24. Education is a better
safeguard of liberty than a
standing army.
Edward Everett

25. Live as if you were to die tomorrow.
Learn as if you were to live forever.
Mahatma Gandhi

26. You educate a man; you educate a man.
You educate a woman; you educate a
generation.
Brigham Young

27. Children must be taught how to think,
not what to think.
Margaret Mead

28. When you know better you do better.
Maya Angelou

29. Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price
is cheap compared to that of an ignorant
nation.
Walter Cronkite

30. It does not matter how
slowly you go as long as
you do not stop.
Edward Everett

31. Study without desire spoils the
memory, and it retains nothing that it
takes in.
Leonardo da Vinci

32. Without education, we are in a horrible
and deadly danger of taking educated
people seriously.
G.K. Chesterton

33. Education is our passport to the future,
for tomorrow belongs to the people
who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X

34. The educated differ from the
uneducated as much as the living differ
from the dead.
Aristotle

35. Anyone who stops learning is
old, whether at twenty or
eighty. Anyone who keeps
learning stays young.
Henry Ford

36. In learning you will teach,
and in teaching you will
learn
Phil Collins

37. To educate a person in the mind but
not in morals is to educate a menace
to society.
Theodore Roosevelt

38. Knowledge will bring you the opportunity
to make a difference.
Claire Fagin

39. What a school thinks about its library
is a measure of what it feels about
education.
Harold Howe

40. Education is the power to think
clearly, the power to act well in the
world's work, and the power to
appreciate life.
Brigham Young

41. Learning is not attained by chance, it must
be sought for with ardor and attended to
with diligence
Abigail Adams

42. I think you learn more if
you're laughing at the
same time.
Abraham Lincoln

43. The only thing new in the
world is the history you do
not know.
Harry S. Truman

44. It's what we think we know that keeps us
from learning.
Claude Bernard

45. Every student can learn, just not on the
same day, or the same way
George Evans

46. The beautiful thing about learning
is that no one can take it away
from you.
Brigham Young

47. Education is essential to change, for
education creates both new wants and the
ability to satisfy them.
Henry Steele Commager

48. Education is what survives when
what has been learned has been
forgotten.
B. F. Skinner

49. School is learning things you
don't want to know,
surrounded by people you
wish you didn't know, while
working toward a future you
don't know will ever come.
Dave Kellett, Sheldon

50. The foundation of every state is the
education of its youth.
Diogenes Laertius

51. Only the educated are free.
George Evans

52. The foundation of every state is the
education of its youth.
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