(508 quotes found)
“The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision”
George Eliot
“It is only the ignorant who despise education.”
Publilius Syrus
“By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name.”
Plato
“We tend to idealize tolerance, then wonder why we find ourselves infested with losers and nut cases”
Patrick Nielsen Hayden
“One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.”
Maria Montessori
“Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. It is the first lesson that ought to be learned and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.”
Thomas Henry Huxley
“I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.”
Malcolm X
“It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived”
“Tolerance is another word for indifference.”
William Somerset Maugham