Famous quotes about the importance of education

“The man who does not read books has no advantage over the one who cannot read them.” — Mark Twain

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” — Malcolm X

“Teachers can open the door, but you must enter it yourself.” — Chinese proverb

“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” — B.B. King

“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” — B.B. King

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.” — Plutarch

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." — Nelson Mandela

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." — Martin Luther King Jr.

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." — W.B. Yeats

"The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows." — Sydney J. Harris

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