The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
- Robert M. Hutchins

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
- George Santayana

No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
- John W. Gardner

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

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
- Russell Baker

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
- Daniel J. Boorstin

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