Gettin' Educated on Quotes
No matter how far you're schoolin' got, there's always something to say about it. The question is, of course, who said what?
"My trade and art is to live". - Michel de Montaigne
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
(#) Will Rogers
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Oscar Wilde
(#) Ben Franklin
2. Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
(#) Aristotle
(#) Sophocles
(#) Socrates
(#) Plato
3. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
(#) William Butler Yeats
(#) Ben Franklin
(#) Eleanor Roosevelt
(#) Robert Frost
4. Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Robert Frost
(#) Will Rogers
(#) Ben Franklin
5. Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
(#) George Washington
(#) George Washington Carver
(#) Abraham Lincoln
(#) Frederick Douglass
6. He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
(#) Harper Lee
(#) Victor Hugo
(#) Dalai Lama
(#) Maya Angelou
7. I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
(#) Jim Henson
(#) Fred Rogers
(#) George Carlin
(#) Walt Disney
8. In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
(#) George Carlin
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Robin Williams
(#) Will Rogers
9. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work.
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Will Rogers
(#) Harry S Truman
(#) George Carlin
10. To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
(#) Eleanor Roosevelt
(#) Dr. Seuss
(#) Ben Franklin
(#) A. A. Milne
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