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The article contains quotes about education and learning. These quotes come from the following individuals: Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Maslow, Albert Einstein, Alex Moises, anonymous psalmist, Benjamin Franklin, Betsy Davos, B.F. Skinner, Carl Rogers, Carlos P. Garcia, Dwight Eisenhower, Jose Rizal, Leo Buscaglia, Mark Twain, Mike Lee, Mike Pompeo, Moses, René Descartes, Richard Bach, St. Thomas Aquinas, Steve Scalise, Tim Scott and an unknown author.


“The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.” – Abraham Lincoln

“If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” – Abraham Maslow

“The most important method of education accordingly always has consisted of the where pupil was urged to actual performance.” – Albert Einstein

“The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgement should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

“Simply put, learning is doing what one has learned.” – Alex Moises

“In the realm of philosophy, learning is knowing and loving the truth. In the realm of Christian faith, it is knowing and loving Jesus Christ.” – Alex Moises

“Blessed is the one… whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night.” – Anonymous; Psalms 1:1-2

“Learning is to the studious….” – Benjamin Franklin

“God helps them that help themselves.” – Benjamin Franklin

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin


Education and Learning Quote from Abraham Lincoln

Education and Learning Quote from A. Lincoln: “The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.” – Abraham Lincoln


“Experience keeps a dear school, yet fools will learn in no other.” – Benjamin Franklin

“Fighting for freedom in education is my life’s work.” – Betsy Davos

“The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.” – B.F. Skinner

“The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.” – B.F. Skinner

“If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.” – B.F. Skinner

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

“I believe in preparing the youth of the land intellectually and morally for the responsibilities and leadership they have to assume later in life…. the education of our youth should henceforth lay emphasis on science, industrial and agricultural technology.” – Carlos P. Garcia

“Prayer helps us to put into words exactly what is troubling us.” – Dale Carnegie

“I think, therefore, I am.” – René Descartes

“Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity.” – Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower


Education and Learning Quote from Dale Carnegie

​Education and Learning Quote from Dale Carnegie: “Prayer helps us to put into words exactly what is troubling us.” – Dale Carnegie


“The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.” – Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower

“Education is really bread and butter citizenship. It is just necessary to the developing of citizens that can perform their duties properly.” – Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower

“We’re adopting the kind of education perfected in Stalin’s Russia…. today’s academic field – and not just in America – increasingly engages in a holy war against Western civilisation itself. Whole centuries seem to be vanishing from our classrooms.” – Joel Kotkin

“Teachers unions have turned our [American] schools into woke brainwashing camps.” – Joel Kotkin

“Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant.” – John Adams

“Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak and write.” – John Adams

“Hold high the brow serene, O youth, where now you stand; Let the bright sheen Of your grace be seen, Fair hope of my fatherland! Come now, thou genius grand, And bring down inspiration; With thy mighty hand, Swifter than the wind's violation, Raise the eager mind to higher station.” – Jose Rizal

“Change is the end result of all true learning.” – Leo Buscaglia

“Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.” – Mark Twain

“Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Education has a two-fold function to perform in the life of man and in society: the one is utility and the other is culture. Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically…. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“It is the fundamental right of parents to choose the educational path that is most suitable for their children.” – Mike Lee

“… the people who care most about a child’s education: the parents.” – Mike Pompeo

“Parental involvement is how we keep our schools accountable and pushing excellence, not ideology.” – Mike Pompeo


Education and Learning Quote from Martin Luther King, Jr.

Education and Learning Quote from Martin Luther King, Jr.: “The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically…. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.


“Pray hard for your children, dedicate yourself to being a good example for them.  You won’t get it right every day.  I certainly didn’t, but be focused on that.  Be disciplined as – to the extent you can be about that.  Know that that little boy or that little girl is watching closely not only you but how you interact with your spouse and they are modeling the things that you do.  And bring the Lord into their life.  If you do those things and do – and try to do them well every day, you’re likely to end up with a child that matures in a way that you’ll be very, very proud of when the years move on.” – Mike Pompeo

“Some of the finest writers that we all know today began working on periodicals that they, often times they started in high school, but often honed their skill while in they were college, sometimes writing for the yearbook, sometimes writing for the school newspaper, sometimes writing for another journal or periodical on campus.” – Mike Pompeo

“Academic freedom is essential for a vibrant democracy like the US, and academic exchanges should enhance, not undermine, that very freedom.” – Mike Pompeo

“America’s educational system should reflect the principles that have made America the most exceptional nation in the world: freedom and competition.” – Mike Pompeo

“What is absolutely certain is that real opportunities for students — hands-on challenges for kids — who are trying to learn are incredibly important.” – Mike Pompeo

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.” – Moses as given to him by God; Deuteronomy 6:5-8

“The education of Hungarian children is a matter for the Hungarian people alone.” – Orbán Viktor

“For you have learned. One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin.” – Richard Bach

“We can’t have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.” – St. Thomas Aquinas

“It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.” – St. Thomas Aquinas

“Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.” – St Thomas Aquinas

“Choice in education is key to providing students and parents with the hope and opportunity that they deserve….” – Steve Scalise

“Our continued success as a leading innovator in the global economy depends on a 21st century education, beginning with a strong foundation in science, engineering, technology, mathematics and the computer sciences. With these skills, we are arming future generations of American leaders with the tools they need to grow a healthy economy that will continue to set the global standard in thinking and innovation.” – Steve Scalise

“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” – Thomas Edison

“I cannot live without books.” – Thomas Jefferson

“No matter your background, a quality education is the greatest equalizer in America.” – Tim Scott

“I’ve always championed educational freedom because of one simple truth – when parents have a choice, kids have a chance.” – Tim Scott

“The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.” – Winston Churchill

“Education is that which remains, if one has forgotten everything he learned in school.” – Unknown Author Quoted by Albert Einstein

“When we are no longer able to change a situation… we are challenged to change ourselves.” – Viktor Frankl