The Power of Education and Learning
Little Harvard has selected some quotes that translate in full the power of education and learning.
Education does not just happen at school. It is not just about Math and other subjects. Education and learning are happening all the time. They happen any time your mind is open to learning.
Education and learning are one of the most important ingredients to becoming all that we can be. How open we are to learning will help determine our path in life.
Education is not just about learning facts, but more so about learning how to think. It is learning to make good choices. It is learning to act with purpose.
Becoming educated is a lifelong process. It can be hard and frustrating at times, but it can also be incredibly exciting and enriching. But most importantly, learning and education can help you:
Change the world
Become a better person
Reach your potential
Eliminate your fears
Make the most of mistakes
Support your family
Here are some inspiring quotes that capture the power of education and what it can do for you and the world:
“Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.” – Plato
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” – Carl Sagan
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.” – James Baldwin
“Even the wisest mind has something yet to learn.” – George Santayana
“The important thing is not to stop questioning.” – Albert Einstein
“Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.” – Plato
“A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.” Benjamin Franklin
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – W.B. Yeats
ʺKnowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference.” – Claire Faga
“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
