The foundation of every
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. Diogenes
Education And Freedom
We are faced with
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. Bertrand Russell
Thank goodness I was
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality. Beatrix Potter
Creativity is a type
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. Arthur Koestler
I am beginning to
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. Anne Sullivan Macy
It is, in fact,
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom; without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail. It is a grave mistake to … Read more
It is a miracle
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. Albert Einstein
We are shut up
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I suppose it is
I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. Agatha Christie