„I have after years of thinking on the subject come to the conviction that work is the only instrument of effective education. It may sometimes be manual work and sometimes non-manual work. Although it is work alone that can educate, I have also come to the conviction by long observation and experience that all work does not educate.“

— Zakir Hussain (politician)

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„Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.“
— Maria Montessori
„To achieve this, we have to distinctively promote continuing and lifelong education, the form of education which is responsive to individual needs and preferences. With educational facilities and a variety of educational programs available, people can make use of the learning centre as a place to acquire technical skills or knowledge adaptive to their work and daily life activities.“
— Sukavich Rangsitpol
„Education… is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,… by praise, but above all -- by example.“
— John Ruskin
„"Educational" refers to the process, not the object. Although, come to think of it, some of my teachers could easily have been replaced by a cheeseburger.“
— Terry Pratchett