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Quote 2436
A single hour a day, steadily given to the study of some interesting subject, brings unexpected accumulations of knowledgeShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2389
There is no worse screen to block out the spirit than confidence in our own intelligenceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2342
Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truthShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2303
There, that is our secret: go to sleep! You will wake, and remember, and understandShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Ignorance is not innocence but sinShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2197
If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2166
Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his handShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2142
Less than fifteen percent of the people do any original thinking on any subject . . . The greatest torture in the world for most people is to thinkShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2139
It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best to at least rearrange their prejudices once in a whileShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2123
One thought fills immensityShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2119
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instructionShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2109
Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2108
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wiseShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2099
Enthusiastic admiration is the first principle of knowledge and its last.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2028
Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2026
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of educationShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2025
The most necessary learning is that which unlearns evilShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 2015
For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defenseShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 2008
He listens well who takes notes.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1998
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and wellShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1996
Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besidesShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1995
Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the manShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1986
Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educatorsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1983
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influencesShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1981
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorantShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1808
Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above anotherShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1798
Learning is pedantry, wit, impertinence, virtue itself looked like weakness, and the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudiceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1796
The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortuneShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1773
The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideasShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1744
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soulShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1741
The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothingShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1731
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the bodyShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1717
They know enough who know how to learnShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1709
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's ownShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1707
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligenceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stopsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1688
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working orderShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1536
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken menShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1496
Wisdom is found only in truthShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1494
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdomShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1492
The truest wisdom is a resolute determinationShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1491
The doors of wisdom are never shutShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1488
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1487
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingersShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1483
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his ownShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1463
Wisdom is a sacred communion.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1461
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdomShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1460
A prudent question is one-half of wisdomShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1335
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroomShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1332
Today a reader, tomorrow a leaderShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1242
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the bodyShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1147
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1145
He who opens a school door, closes a prisonShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1144
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting itShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1143
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my educationShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1141
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1140
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taughtShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1139
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1138
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don'tShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1137
A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educatedShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1136
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soonShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1135
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligenceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1134
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common senseShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1133
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boardsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of actionShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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The only source of knowledge is experienceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I moveShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1121
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensionsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1119
experience is the only prophecy of wise menShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experienceShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to applyShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1109
What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other wayShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1090
Wisdom begins in wonderShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1088
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1086
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotationsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1085
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothingShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1084
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlookShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1083
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in timeShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1080
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate thingsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 1079
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years agoShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1077
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limitShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1075
Cleverness is not wisdomShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for powerShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1043
What is called genius is the abundance of life and healthShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Only the educated are freeShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 1036
Know or listen to those who knowShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them againShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 912
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the wayShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindledShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statisticsShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 896
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servantShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 895
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it upShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
Quote 893
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer togetherShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 891
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itselfShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 890
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.Showing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 633
If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakesShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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Quote 630
An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind. An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don'tShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at allShowing Quotes on Education and intelligence
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