Education is not the amount of information that is putinto your brain and remains there, undigested, all yourlife. We must have life - building, man - making,character - building, assimilating…

What is education? A parcel of books? Not at all, butintercourse with the world, with men and with affairs.

When the student is ready, the master appears.

Education can’t make us all leaders, but it can teach uswhich leader to follow.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to rememberfrom time to time that nothing that is worth knowingcan be taught.

The great task of education is not merely to collect factsbut to know man and to make oneself known to man.

Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.

Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned.

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts andstill be entirely uneduected.

The main fact about education is that there is no suchthing. Education is a word like ‘transmission’ or ‘inheritance’,it is not an object, but a method.