#ducati

We are against ignorance. We feel that you have to educate yourself, no matter what the situation is. People who refuse to educate themselves - people who refuse to find out what something is about, that they're frightened of - find comfort in being ignorant.” --Zeena Schreck Interview for KJTV-1990 ↗

— Zeena Schreck

#fear #fear-of-unknown #ignorance #independent-thinking #individuality

Though the continued march of intellect and education have nearly obliterated from the mind of the Scots a belief in the marvelous, still a love of the supernatural lingers among the more mountainous districts of the northern kingdom; for 'the Schoolmaster' finds it no easy task, even when aided by all the light of science, to uproot the prejudices of more than two thousand years. ("The Phantom Regiment") ↗

— James Grant

#scots #scotsman #scottish #supernatural #superstition

As for my own truncated secondary education, my head was in the clouds as my mom would say, or if you asked my father, up my ass. ↗

— Michael J. Fox

#education

The type of mind that can understand good fiction is not necessarily the educated mind, but it is at all times the kind of mind that is willing to have its sense of mystery deepened by contact with reality, and its sense of reality deepened by contact with mystery. ↗

— Flannery O'Connor

#literature #mystery #education

And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education. ↗

— Malcolm X

#education

Stuff your brain with knowledge. ↗

— Karl Lagerfeld

#chanel #designer #educational #karl-lagerfeld #knownledge

What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship. ↗

— Terry Tempest Williams

#lessons #school #education

If you teach a boy, you educate an individual; but if you teach a girl, you educate a community. ↗

— Greg Mortenson

#education #education

Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#education #sangamo-county #education

Night clubs are where Americans learn the laws of motion. ↗

— Bauvard

#funny #humor #science #education