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"Each day we are made increasingly aware of the fact that life is more than science and mathematics, more than history and literature. There is need for another education, without which the substance of secular learning may lead only to destruction. I refer to the education of the heart, of the conscience, of the character, of the spirit-these indefinable aspects of our personalities which determine so certainly what we are and what we do in our relationships one with another."
-- Gordon B. Hinckley (1910-), American spiritual leader and educator

"Education is a producer of wealth, in a large sense, which leads to prosperity, which in turn leads to a high civilization."
-- Dr. John A. Widstoe (1872-1952) scientist and educator

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
-- William Butler Yeats

"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
-- Robert Frost (1874-1963, American poet

"If you think education is expensive, try ignorance."
-- Derek Bok (1930-), American lawyer, educator and acting president of Harvard University

"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education."
-- Albert Einstein (1879-1955), US (German-born) physicist

"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."
-- Benjamin Franklin