Bad Education Quotes:

The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things-the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.

- Samuel Johnson

topic: Graduation, Education, Teaching, Discernment, Education For All

Vulgarism in language is the distinguishing characteristic of bad company, and a bad education. A man of fashion avoids nothing with more care than that. Proverbial expressions, and trite sayings, are the flowers of the rhetoric of vulgar man.

- Lord Chesterfield

source: Lord Chesterfield, David Roberts (2008). “Lord Chesterfield's Letters”, p.162, Oxford University Press

topic: Fashion, Flower, Men, Proverbial, Bad Company

You look at the inner cities and you see bad education, no jobs, no safety. You walk to the grocery store with your child and you get shot. You walk outside to look and see what's happening, and you get shot. In Chicago 3,000 people have been shot since January 1st. I am not going to let that happen.

- Donald Trump

source: Source: time.com

topic: Jobs, Children, Cities, All Time Low, January 1st

At the moment I would like to emphasize the need for vocational training, for non-formal education in Burma to help all those young people who have suffered from a bad education. They have to be trained to earn their living. They have to have enough education vocational training to be able to set up respectable lives for themselves.

- Aung San Suu Kyi

source: Source: www.voanews.com

topic: People, Training, Needs, Formal Education, Vocational Training

To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.

- John Dickey

topic: Creating, Use, Guides, Bad Education

Every day-care center, whether it knows it or not, is a school. The choice is never between custodial care and education. The choice is between unplanned and planned education, between conscious and unconscious education, between bad education and good education.

- James L Hymes

topic: School, Choices, Care, Conscious And Unconscious, Bad Education

One of the benefits of a bad education is the constant pleasure of discovery.

- Richard Brookhiser

topic: Discovery, Benefits, Pleasure, Bad Education

The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally receive. They apply themselves only to the material side of their art, they learn to jump more or less high, they strive mechanically to execute a number of steps, and like children, who utter a great many words devoid of sense and relation, they execute many phrases of steps devoid of taste and grace.

- Jean-Georges Noverre

topic: Art, Children, Numbers, Bad Education

Thousands are the children of poor foreigners who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion.  All the neglect and bad education and evil example of a poor class tend to form others, who, as they mature, swell the ranks of ruffians and criminals.  So, at length, a great multitude of ignorant, untrained, passionate, irreligious boys and young men are formed who become the 'dangerous class' in their city.

- Charles Loring Brace

source: "The Dangerous Classes of New York and Twenty Years' Work Among Them".

topic: Children, Growing Up, School, Ruffian, Swelling

Somebody said recently that the best thing a student could do was to get in some shows and publish a book; but nothing about becoming a human being, nothing about having important feelings or concepts of humanity. That's the sort of thing that is bad education. I'd say be a human being first and if you happen to wind up using photography, that's good for photography.

- Henry Holmes Smith

topic: Photography, Book, Wind, Bad Education

Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.

- Uta Hagen

topic: Guy, Sensitive, Poor, Bad Education