The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset. Votes: 6
Liberty Hyde BaileyThe purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it Votes: 4
Lawrence M. KraussThe purpose of education is not to fill a vessel but to kindle a flame. Votes: 4
Alfred North WhiteheadThe purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present. Votes: 4
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which is inside us Votes: 4
Norman CousinsThe prime purpose of education is to enhance the ability to think better. Votes: 3
Debasish Mridha M.D.The whole purpose of education is to turn green buds into beautiful flowers. Votes: 3
Debasish MridhaThe purpose of education is to create a purpose for life. Go for it with the utmost sincerity. Votes: 3
Debasish Mridha M.D.The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people. Votes: 3
Peter McWilliamsThe purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. Votes: 1
Gilbert K. ChestertonEducation reform has as its main purpose to make sure that the education delivered is of quality. Votes: 1
Enrique Pena NietoEducation: learning to find your purpose. Upon finding your purpose: what did I learn? Votes: 0
BauvardAptitudes are assumed, they should become accomplishments. That is the purpose of all education. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheIn education, as in religion and love, compulsion thwarts the purpose for which it is employed. Votes: 0
John Lancaster SpaldingThe purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs. Votes: 0
Marva CollinsThe purpose of a good education is to show you that there are three sides to a two-sided story. Votes: 0
Stanley Fish