The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
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The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.
Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.
Education enables people and societies to be what they can be.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
Education happens to be something that all people, all cultures, need to embrace. Math, science, the words of the world. To be able to speak and be able to have clarity and to be able to think. Those are the greatest of gifts.
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
I think the principal purpose of education is to allow each of us, when we become adults, to shape our own future.