12 Quotes From Influential Women On The Importance Of Education & Learning

"Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose."

– Zora Neale Hurston

"Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow. Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human."

 – Malala Yousafzai

"Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning."

– Maya Angelou

"Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired."

 – Martha Graham

"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

 – Abigail Adams

"You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love."

 – Julia Child

"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."

– Margaret Mead

"I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time."

 – Mary Ann Shaffer

"Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference."

 – Claire Fagin

"Literature is my utopia"

 – Helen Keller

"All of life is a constant education."

 – Eleanor Roosevelt

"The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way."

 – Diane Arbus

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