Quotes about education
education teacher teaching
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples. Amos Bronson Alcott
education son ideas
You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . . Anna Letitia Barbauld
education ideas able
we should contract our ideas of education, and expect no more from it than it is able to perform.
education teaching kind
I am teaching...It's kind of like having a love affair with a rhinoceros. Anne Sexton
education opportunity men
Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations. Anna Garlin Spencer
education women apples
If women were once permitted to read Sophocles and work with logarithms, or to nibble at any side of the apple of knowledge, there would be an end forever to their sewing on buttons and embroidering slippers. Anna Julia Cooper
educational scare good-work
If you're going to do good work, the work has to scare you. Andre Previn
education ignorance kind
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious. Ambrose Bierce
education math thinking
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
education wise wisdom
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
educational teaching kids
Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education. Alice Waters
education ignorance racism
Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities. Alice Walker
educational should-have intelligence
I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am. Alice James
education children learning
Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn. Alice Miller
educational patterns snowflake
Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. Alice Childress
education children mean
It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then when he lacks a natural interest in learning he is offered special coaching for his scholastic difficulties. Alice Duer Miller
education business reading
I am always glad to think that my education was, for the most part, informal, and had not the slightest reference to a future business career. It left me free and untrammeled to approach my business problems without the limiting influence of specific training.
education want eighteen
I'm eighteen, and I don't know what I want. Alice Cooper
education female study
Scoring high in procreation, got an A studying female anatomy.
education dirty math
We cheated on our math tests, we carved some dirty words on the desk.
education stress boys
The boy's got problems, the boy's got stress, the boy's got a .38 hidden in his desk.
education teacher thinking
He thinks about his teacher in his literary class, he's staring at her legs.
education school forever
School's out forever, school's been blown to pieces.
education reading book
Travel Far, Pay No Fare... a book can take you anywhere. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
education powerful writing
I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.
education army opportunity
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat. Allen West
educational may appearance
Appearances may be deceiving. Aesop
education nice gossip
If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all.
educational sheep wolves-in-sheeps-clothing
Beware of a wolf in sheep's clothing.
education mind common
Education forms the common mind. Alexander Pope
education wisdom stupid-people
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head.
education learning knowledge
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
education money drinking
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.