“Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.” ~~ Frank Zappa
Filed Under: Art, Beauty, Frank Zappa, Knowledge, Truth, Wisdom
Education Quotes
This collection of education quotes was inspired by the following quote from William Butler Yeats:
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
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“Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.” ~~ Frank Zappa
Filed Under: Art, Beauty, Frank Zappa, Knowledge, Truth, Wisdom
“Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.” ~~ Ayn Rand
“All experience is an arch to build upon. ” ~~ Henry B. Adams
Filed Under: Experience, Henry B. Adams
“You can have it all. Just not all at once.” ~~ Oprah Winfrey
Filed Under: Choices, Dreams, Oprah Winfrey, Success
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” ~~ John F. Kennedy
Filed Under: Intelligence, Wisdom
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, just as much to stand up to our friends.” ~~ Albus Dumbledore, from “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling
Filed Under: Friendship, J. K. Rowling, Risk
“Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in that action.”~~ Mother Teresa
Filed Under: Children, Love, Mother Teresa, Parenting
“You must want to be a butterfly so badly, you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.” ~~ Sekou Andrews, at TEDx San Diego 2011
Filed Under: Change, Sekou Andrews