Quotes about education
educational hard-work people
Our educational system is not preparing people for the 21st Century. Failure is an essential part of entrepreneurship. If you work hard, you can get an 'A' pretty much guaranteed, but in entrepreneurship, that's not how it works. Eric Ries
educational eggs bird
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg. Emily Dickinson
educational kids class
We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center for the community. Emeril Lagasse
education hard-work opportunity
If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's hard-working, tax-paying middle class. Ellen Tauscher
educational opportunity students
I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out. Ellen Ochoa
education power enjoy
A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy ... Ellen Swallow Richards
education mind teachable
The unwilling mind is not a teachable mind. Ellen Swallow Richards
education character mean
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods. Edward Thorndike
education science men
In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land." Edward Teller
education thinking pages
I think that intellectuals who end up in hell will have to read page proofs and check indexes there. Edward Teller
education want essentials
Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them. Henry Steele Commager
education wags failing
My faith is the only thing that never fails me. Hayley Williams
education thinking idiot
I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots. Hesketh Pearson
education teacher learning
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. Henry Ford
education learning greek
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets Heraclitus
education children parenting
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next. Henry Ward Beecher
education size culture
Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort. Henry Ward Beecher
education school men
We know that the gifts which men have do not come from the schools. If a man is a plain, literal, factual man, you can make a great deal more of him in his own line by education than without education, just as you can make a great deal more of a potato if you cultivate it than if you do not; but no cultivation in this world will ever make an apple out of a potato. Henry Ward Beecher
education teaching men
Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes. Henry Ward Beecher
education men use
A man is a great bundle of tools. He is born into this life without the knowledge of how to use them. Education is the process of learning their use. Henry Ward Beecher
educational book reading
A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. Henry Ward Beecher
education men law
There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put it around him like a collar, and fasten it there, so that as he grows and enlarges, he presses against it till he suffocates and dies. Henry Ward Beecher
education men race
A republican government is in a hundred points weaker than one that is autocratic; but in this one point it is the strongest that ever existed-it has educated a race of men that are men. Henry Ward Beecher
education war people
It was the German schoolhouse which destroyed Napoleon III. France, since then, is making monster cannon and drilling soldiers still, but she is also building schoolhouses. As long as war is possible, anything that makes better soldiers people want. Henry Ward Beecher
education school vices
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality. Henry Fielding
educational enough
When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough. Henry Fielding
education students prudence
Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education truth school
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing: truth requires constant repetition, because error is being preached about us all the time, and not only by isolated individuals but by the masses. In the newspapers and encyclopedias, in schools and universities, everywhere error rides high and basks in the consciousness of having the majority on its side. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education learning study
In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
educational philosophy believe
Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
educational one-love
One never learns to understand truly anything but what one loves. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education teacher character
A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the worlds torrent. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
education too-much useless
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe