Famous Quotes

"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."

Mortimer Adler on Education

More quotes about Education

• "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

  Nelson Mandela on Education

• "The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

  Albert Einstein on Education

• "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

  Aristotle on Education

• "My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

  Maya Angelou on Education

• "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

  Oscar Wilde on Education

More quotes by Mortimer Adler

• "Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely."

• "One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian."

• "Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men."

• "Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship."

• "Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared."