#educate

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#better #book #college #complete #days

People will pay more to be entertained than educated. ↗

— Johnny Carson

#entertained #more #pay #people #than

Finding the one is not just a feeling, it's an educated guess. I feel like I chose someone to share my life with who is my friend. ↗

— America Ferrera

#educated #feel #feeling #finding #friend

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. ↗

— Calvin Coolidge

#alone #common #determination #educated #education

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking. ↗

— Philip K. Dick

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I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. ↗

— Walt Disney

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The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration. ↗

— Allan Bloom

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There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#billionaires #breaks #children #coverage #dime

We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free. ↗

— Epictetus

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It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. ↗

— Walker Evans

#eavesdrop #educate #eyes #here #knowing