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John Keating: 'I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.'

Nolan: 'At these boys' age? Not on your life!'

— John Keating (Robin Williams) and Nolan, Dead Poets Society

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In life, finding a voice is speaking and living the truth. Each of you is an original. Each of you has a distinctive voice. When you find it, your story will be told. You will be heard.

— John Grisham, Transcript: John Grisham Addresses Grads

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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, Maya Angelou on Facebook

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You must not stop reading books. That's all. If you seek a happy and interesting life, one of depth, meaning and accomplishment, you must read books.

— Peggy Noonan, 128th Annual Commencement Remarks

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The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.

— James Rowland Angell, via Tumblr

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I was never sent to school...it would have rubbed off some of the originality (if I had not died of shyness or been killed with over pressure).

— Beatrix Potter, Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature

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We learn better in a free spirit of curiosity than under fear and compulsion.

— Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

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Sometimes the teacher needs to learn from the student. And sometimes you need to fall very far to finally see the light.

— Rumplestiltskin (Robert Carlyle), Once Upon a Time, Season 4: Enter the Dragon

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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.

— Robert Greene, Mastery

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Unfortunately, in traditional education, students are basically taught to shut up and listen. Really, we should do the opposite—we should make them feel that they can influence their own destiny.

— Bernhard Gademann, The Playing Fields of Money

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Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.

— Rust Cohle (Matthew McConaughey), True Detective, Season 1: After You've Gone

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The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

— Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut

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Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.

— Bill Nye, UMass Lowell 2014 Commencement

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...people think of education as something that they can finish.

— Isaac Asimov, Conversations with Isaac Asimov

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She has a PhD, which I'm pretty sure stands for 'pretty hard diploma.'

— Alexander Rosenberg, Blown Away, Season 1: The Glass is Greener

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The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all students as if they were variants of the same individual and thus to feel justified in teaching them all the same subjects the same way.

— Howard Gardner, Educating for Understanding

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Education today needs not only to develop our intelligence, but also to support basic human values of warm-heartedness and compassion.

— Dalai Lama, via twitter.com

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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.

— Fabiola Gianotti, Higgs boson discovery: 'It was an extraordinarily tense time, but exciting'

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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

— George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman: "Maxims for Revolutionists"

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I knew school was stupid since the fifth grade.

— Schoolboy Q, Hanging Out With Schoolboy Q

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The knowledge we get by tinkering, via trial and error, experience, and the workings of time, in other words, contact with the earth, is vastly superior to that obtained through reasoning, something self-serving institutions have been very busy hiding from us.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game

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Education is the sum of what students teach each other between lectures and seminars.

— Stephen Fry, We Are Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On

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We won with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated.

— Donald Trump, Donald Trump on Nevada win: CNN Video

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Marriage can wait, education cannot.

— Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

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