It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.
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An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
It is possible to get an education at a university. It has been done; not often.
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities.
An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you.
There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.
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