Haile Selassie Quotes

I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

The very first instrument for the improvement of the condition of men is knowledge.

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

A good education should leave much to be desired.

Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

The value of a good education has never left me.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

A college education shows a man how little other people know.

Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.

The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.

Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

A good education is another name for happiness.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.

Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences of everyday life.

Going to college is neither necessary nor sufficient to be well-educated.

Education, for me, has helped me in my music.

Education is gathering information and reading... No human being can thrive without some form of education. How you get it is up to you - the important thing is that you get it.

A man without education is an incomplete being.

Learning has freed more men than all the armies in human history.

Knowledge is as wings to man's life, and a ladder for his ascent. Its acquisition is incumbent upon everyone. The knowledge of such sciences, however, should be acquired as can profit the peoples of the earth…

How priceless is a liberal education ! In itself what a rich endowment ! It is not impaired by age, but its value increases with use. No one can employ it but its rightful owner. He alone can illustrate its worth and enjoy its rewards. It cannot be inherited or purchased. It must be acquired by individual effort. It can be secured only by perseverance and self-denial.

Education is the chief remedy for all those great evils which afflict the country. Education will not only cultivate and improve the intellect of the nation, but will also purify its character.