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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed."

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Franz Kafka Writer
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"Officials are highly educated but one-sided; in his own department an official can grasp whole trains of thought from a single word, but let him have something from another department explained to him ... he won't understand a word of it."

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Christopher Hitchens Author, Critic, Journalist
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"The most educated person in the world now has to admit-- I shall not say confess-- that he or she knows less and less but at least knows less and less about more and more."

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Theresa Russell Actress
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"I'm not all that well-educated or well-read, and I always feel a little intimidated about that. I perceive things on a much more instinctive level instead of intellectualizing things."

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Horace Mann Educator
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"As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated."

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Patti Smith Musician
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"My parents were very well read. They were both New Englanders, not highly educated, but they had a sophisticated... they were both very humanistic, and they were sophisticated readers."

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