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  • An educated mind is a questioning mind. Or is it? -- T.S. Welti
  • A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers. -- Helen Keller
  • Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. -- John Dewey
  • Why is it that the uneducated minds always criticize the brilliant minds? -- Kelly Nelson
  • An educated mind is, as it were, composed of all the minds of preceding ages. -- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
  • An educated mind is practiced in the uses of reason, which inevitably leads to a skeptical outlook. -- Neil Postman
  • It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. -- Aristotle
  • Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the whole being. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible. -- Aristotle
  • Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator. -- Aristotle
  • To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price day in and day out, you'll never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind. -- Stephen Covey
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  • Never mind. Point being that you don't have to get too worked up about us, dear educated minds. You don't have to think of us aas real girls, real flesh and blood, real pain, real injustice. That might be too upsetting. Just discard the sordid part. Consider us pure symbol. We're no more real than money. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Most of all we need an education which will create an educated mind. This is a mind not simply a repository of information and skills, but a mind that is a source of creative skepticism, characterized by a willingness to challenge old assumptions and to be challenged, a spaciousness of outlook, and convictions that are deeply held, but which new facts and new experiences can always modify. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind. -- Mason Cooley
  • It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. -- James A. Baldwin
  • I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get educated from, and I've been a sponge. -- Kellan Lutz
  • Being educated in the United States gave me a good understanding of American culture. I think I got a lot of influence from the entrepreneurial mind in the United States. -- Masayoshi Son
  • Men may be spoiled by education, even as they are spoiled by illiteracy. Education is the preparation of the mind for future work, hence men should be educated with special reference to the work. -- Timothy Thomas Fortune
  • I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere. -- Anna Sui
  • Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10 years ago is now respectable, even among the best-educated New Yorkers. -- Aravind Adiga
  • Great art presupposes the alert mind of the educated listener -- Arnold Schoenberg
  • The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • A well educated man with an independent mind is a type of man liked by no government! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. -- James Baldwin
  • If you want to be educated and wise, you must open your heart, expand your mind, be accepting and ready to change. -- Debasish Mridha
  • An educated person is a person who has so developed the faculties of their mind that they can acquire anything they want -- Bob Proctor
  • I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm and melancholy. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible. -- James Baldwin
  • We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible. -- James Baldwin
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