Liberal Arts Education Quotes

Liberal Arts Education Quotes by Kathryn Hahn, Jillian Bach, Marva Collins, Albert Einstein, Barbara M. White, Derek Bok and many others.

I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like

I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for them. If it was up to me, I would’ve just moved to New York.
Kathryn Hahn
My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school.
Jillian Bach
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.
Marva Collins
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks.
Albert Einstein
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.
Barbara M. White
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life.
Derek Bok
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
Albert Einstein
I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.
Charlie Trotter
What is desperately needed… is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides.
Felix Rohatyn
When I finished high school, I was 16, and in Argentina you have to choose a career right after high school. There is no such thing as a liberal arts education.
Cesar Pelli
I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world
Steve Case