“I never let my schooling interfere with my education.” – Mark Twain

“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” – Malcolm Forbes

“The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can’t be learned at school.” – Haruki Murakami

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire”. – William Butler Yeats

"Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." – Albert Einstein

“To educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” – Theodore Roosevelt

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child." – George Bernard Shaw

"It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated." – Alec Bourne

“Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.” – John W. Gardner

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” ― Aristotle

“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” ― Margaret Mead

“The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions.” ― Noam Chomsky

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” – Carl Rogers

“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” – Sydney J. Harris