10 Favorite Quotes...on school

It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.
...............Albert Einstein


Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
...............Beatrix Potter


I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
...............Anne Sullivan


I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.
...............Agatha Christie


I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
...............Mark Twain


Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
...............Victor Hugo


All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
...............Sir Walter Scott


Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mundane educational system. Forget about the Senior Prom, go to the library and educate yourself if you've got any guts.
...............Frank Zappa


I know my enemies, they're the teachers who taught me to fight me.
...............Rage Against the Machine


It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
...............Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Germany