Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself


Carl Rogers

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Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself
CHINESE PROVERBS
Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit
ARISTIPPUS
Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves
EURIPIDES
Either make the tree food, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt...
BIBLE
People only stone a tree that is full of ripe fruit.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
HENRY MILLER
Sin, guilt, neurosis /they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
HENRY MILLER
Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
HENRY MILLER
The tree of revenge does not carry fruit
DUTCH PROVERB
Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
BRIAN O'DRISCOLL
No one tries to stone a tree whose fruit is not ripe.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
A tree is honored for the size of its fruit, not the size of its leaves.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
The tree is known by his fruit.
BIBLE
Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end.
WALTER PATER
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end.
WALTER PATER
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end
WALTER H. PATER
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end.
WALTER PATER
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
THOMAS FULLER
Wisdom is the best fruit on the tree of intelligence.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
PERIANDER OF CORINTH
Every civilization is a fruit from the sturdy tree of barbarism, and falls at the greatest distance ...
WILL DURANT
While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking t...
PRATIBHA PATIL
As the apple is not the cause of the apple tree, but a fruit of it: even so good works are not the c...
DANIEL CAWDRAY
He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from h...
VICTOR HUGO
The sweeter the fruit a tree bears the greater the number of birds that eat from it.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
A tree that does not blossom, will bear no fruit
JEFFREY FRY
The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace.
ARABIC PROVERB
This is an invalid ordinance. Everything is fruit of the poisonous tree.
CHARLES BOGGS
The root is education and the fruit is virtue.
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA
When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree
VIETNAMESE PROVERB
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
ARISTOTLE
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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Knowledge is better than mere ritualistic practice, meditation is better than mere knowledge, renunc...
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.
ARISTOTLE
Loving someone that does not love you is like shaking the tree that bears no fruit.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
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The fruit of silence is prayer, the fruit of prayer is faith, the fruit of faith is love, the fruit ...
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Walls protect and walls limit. It is in the nature of walls that they should fall. That walls should...
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Lust is the blessing of the fruit of the womb.
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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Agustin Marissa...
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One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
THOMAS FULLER
He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
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There may come a time when you will wish you had never tasted the fruit from the tree of knowledge. ...
LOUISE HAWES
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fi...
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The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
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Hang there like fruit, my soul,Till the tree die.
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God is the Seed;The Universe is the Tree, Impulses and passions are the branches, Intelligence is th...
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Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. -Kahlil Gibran.
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The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30).
BIBLE
Consider the fruit of the Spirit; that is what the Christian life should be.
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Well, if that’s what you call being at peace, for heaven’s sake just warn me before you go to wa...
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It is not how fast a tree grows, but how well. It is not how big a fruit is, but how sweet.
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A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far ...
E. LOCKHART
It's when a fruit is growing on a tree and a twig or leaf brushes against the fruit as it's maturing...
WILLIAM NORTH
The fruit tasted foreign but indigenous, like sunlight a tree had changed through patience.
PAT CONROY
Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and fait...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL
Hating people is like throwing stones at the tree which can’t give you any fruit.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to expe...
STEPHEN FRY
But the point about spiritual fruit is that, however healthy the tree, it has to be looked after.
N. T. WRIGHT
When one meditates, one goes to the root of one's existence; only then will one see the fruit of the...
GREGORY RAMKISSOON
Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been rid...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
The fig tree grows its flowers strangely inside out, concealed within the soft interior of the fruit...
JODY SHIELDS
A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures. [Fr., Le fruit du travail est le plus d...
LUC DE CLAPIER DE VAUVANARGUES
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
A woman, an ass and a walnut tree, Bring more fruit, the more beaten they be
GEORGE PETTIE
Sugar in fruit only develops on the trees. Fruit never gets sweeter after it's picked,
PETER KLEIN
If you can't climb a tree, shake it, and its fruit will fall.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
If you want to know how good a tree is, examine how many birds flock to feed off of its fruit.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Truthis like a vast tree, which yields more and more fruit, the more you nurture it
MAHATMA GANDHI
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
LUC DE CLAPIER DE VAUVANARGUES
Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms ...
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN
That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat ...
KENNETH SCOTT LATOURETTE
At first it's pretty cool: the limitless fruit of knowledge hanging low in your path. Then you reali...
RAJIV JOSEPH
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit.
FRANCIS MARION
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures
VAUVENARGUES MARQUIS DE
When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly to start by assuming that it is impossib...
LEWIS N. ROE
I am a tree that bear fruit from it's branch, if you say you have no talent, then you are a flower t...
LAURE96
Paul's admonition in 1 Corinthians 8:1-3 shows that our man-made, legalistic rules for 'holiness' al...
DAVID L. HATTON
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
ED MARKEY
I feel like a tree. A tree doesn't feel a duty to start doing something about the earth from whi...
ABBAS KIAROSTAMI
You can tell the tree by the fruit it bears. You see it through what the organization is delivering ...
HUEY NEWTON
I love to watch my kids stand under the tree and munch on (fruit). It's a constant pleasure to see t...
BILL PULLMAN
Never climb the tree with the reason of plucking a fruit; only to get there and pick a leaf. Let eve...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace...
BUDDHA
Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.
ALEXANDER CRUMMELL
Today is the only seed that can yield the fruit called tomorrow.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit...
ROMAN POLANSKI
I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.
MARY CASSATT
The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted--they have torn me--and I bleed! I sh...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON)
Are you suggesting we eat cursed fruit? Vicious fruit? Attacking fruit?
MERRIE HASKELL
Often the lowest hanging fruit is not the sweetest.
JIM GENOVESE
Quincy clearly feels, because of its proximity between the potato-growing areas and the apple-growin...
PAT BOSS
Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the g...
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JIM ROGERS
I will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reunions to talk over the war again. To talk ...
WILL ROGERS
The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.
WILL ROGERS
You never know how much a man can't remember until he is called as a witness.
WILL ROGERS
The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift,...
FRED ROGERS
Pain is such an uncomfortable feeling that even a tiny amount of it is enough to ruin every enjoymen...
WILL ROGERS
A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
WILL ROGERS
Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion.
WILL ROGERS
All I know is just what I read in the papers.
WILL ROGERS
Everybody is ignorant -- only on different subjects.
WILL ROGERS
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
WILL ROGERS
There's no trick to being humorous when you have the whole government working for you.
WILL ROGERS
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
WILL ROGERS
There ain't nothing that breaks up homes, country, and nations like somebody publishing their memoir...
WILL ROGERS
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do -- w...
WILL ROGERS
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The ...
WILL ROGERS
Compared to them I
WILL ROGERS
The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up...
WILL ROGERS
We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what we really mean is: Let the Law take OUR C...
WILL ROGERS