Educational Quotes - Page 15

• Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Education

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• Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Education, Patience

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• Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

  Khalil Gibran

  Inspirational, Education, Wise

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.

  Gail Godwin

  Inspirational, Thank You, Education

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• The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

  Sydney J. Harris

  Education, College, Mind

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• It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Education, Wisdom, School

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• The highest result of education is tolerance.

  Helen Keller

  Forgiveness, Education, Teacher

  Helen Keller (2012). “The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays”, p.99, Courier Corporation

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• The human mind is our fundamental resource.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Education, Appreciation

  Special Message to the Congress on Education, February 20, 1961.

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• The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

  B. B. King

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "The Charlotte Observer", p. 2D, October 5, 1997.

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• The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

  John Lubbock

  Education, Teacher, Appreciation

  John Lubbock (1913). “The Pleasures of the Life”

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• I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.

  Anne Sullivan Macy

  Education, Children, Learning

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• Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.

  Lee Iacocca

  Motivational, God, Education

  Lee Iacocca, William Novak (2011). “Iacocca: An Autobiography”, p.357, Bantam

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• Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Education, Humorous, Learning

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• Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.

  Brigham Young

  Inspirational, Motivational, Education

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• The only way to be totally free is through education.

  Jose Marti

  Education, Way

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• We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.

  Northrop Frye

  Preparation, Notion, Rejects

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• Through education comes understanding. Through understanding comes true appreciation. All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

  Pablo Picasso

  Education, Appreciation, Children

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• no one more sincerely wishes the spread of information among mankind than I do, and none has greater confidence in it's effect towards supporting free & good government.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Government, Wish

  Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1859). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence”, p.521

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• The only dumb question is the question you don't ask.

  Paul MacCready

  Education, Teaching, Dumb

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• What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

  Matina Horner

  Education, Women, Challenges

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• Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.

  Ken Robinson

  Inspirational, Education, Believe

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• I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Education, School, Class

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• Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.

  David P. Gardner

  Education, Teaching, Facts

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• One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

  Maria Montessori

  Education, Children, Tests

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