Narendra Modi Quotes

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

Since growth is the characteristic of life, education is all one with growing; it has no end beyond itself. The criterion of the value of school education is the extent in which it creates a desire for continuous growth and supplies means for making the desire effective in fact.

Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.

Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

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

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it .... For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?

I don't want my life to just be about me.

I find teaching to be a great way to keep everything in perspective and to help give back. It's also a lot of fun and creatively invigorating.

An education is not so much about making a living as making a person.

A well-rounded education has always been an issue close to my heart.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Life can only be kept by giving it away. But then it will bloom.

I think that every day is a learning experience. I mean, every time I go to a school I learn something else from a teacher or learn something else from a student, I learn something else from a parent. There's so much to know when you talk about education.

I never thought about leaving a tennis legacy. I always thought about leaving a legacy of fulfillment, living out your dreams, and giving back.

The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.

The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man.

The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.