Dirk Jan Struik famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.
Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.
Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.
A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.
I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.
The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation.

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