March is graduation month, and students are happy that the school year has ended. After the hard work and sacrifice, parents, teachers and students can reflect on what they have achieved during the past months. Some quotes on education and the real goal of learning:
“Education is life, not books.”—African-Swahili
“What youth learns, age does not forget”—Danish
“Associate with the good, and you will be one of them.”—Italian
“Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.”—English
“The love of money and learning rarely meet.”—English
“A person who can control his temper is educated.”—Filipino
“A man’s education begins at home.”—Filipino
“A man without education is like a flower without perfume.”—Filipino
Ignorance
“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”—African
“Education is a gift that no one can take away.”—American
“What good is education without sense?”—Jamaican
“Little but worthwhile education weighs as much as gold.”—Filipino
“Knowledge is light; ignorance is a cloud.”—Filipino
“Seek knowledge, my son, for a child isn’t born already learned.”—Filipino
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