Quotes about education
education war roots
We shall one day learn to supersede politics by education. What we call our root-and-branch reforms of slavery, war, gambling, intemperance, is only medicating the symptoms. We must begin higher up, namely, in education. Ralph Waldo Emerson
education children painting
Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.
education men should
Education should be as broad as man.
education science brave
Let us make education brave and preventive. Politics is an afterwork, a poor patching. We are always a little late... We shall one day learn to supercede politics by education... We must begin higher up, namely in Education.
education reflection
What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.
education school college
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.
education book reading
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
education reading writing
There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
education lying learning
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
education appreciation teacher
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. Lily Tomlin
education motivation writing
you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great. Les Brown
education growing-up humorous
I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up. Lenny Bruce
education procrastination numbers
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act. Lee Iacocca
education teacher responsibility
In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.
educational ideas want
We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want. Laura Ashley
educational zuckerberg creating
When I look at founders and CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook and Brian Chesky at Airbnb and Sebastian Thrun at Udacity, these are companies that are creating extraordinary social good and extraordinary economic and educational empowerment, all within with context of a for-profit model. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
education children book
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open. Laura Bush
educational eye numbers
The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability. Larry Bird
educational thinking mules
Personally, I think the best motto for an educational establishment is: 'Or Would You Rather Be a Mule?' Terry Pratchett
education disease discworld
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease.
educational men way
Rousseau ranks among the great educational theorists of the modern era, even if he was the last man to put in charge of a classroom. Young adults, he thought, should be allowed to develop their capabilities in their distinctive way. Terry Eagleton
educational thinking data
So the idea is to triangulate a sufficiently large number of data points in your set of experience that you can make a model of the world that is not imprisoning. That's why, second to psychedelics, I think travel is the most boundary-dissolving, educational enterprise that you can get mixed up in. Terence McKenna
educational kids speech
When kids are really little, they all look the same. No speech, no social relatedness, cannot emphasize enough the importance of early educational intervention. Temple Grandin
education wisdom book
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
education revenge hate
Science in England, in America, is jealous of theory, hates the name of love and moral purpose. There's revenge for this humanity.What manner of man does science make? The boy is not attracted. He says, I do not wish to be such a kind of man as my professor is.
education lying book
I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life lies behind us as the quarry from whence we get tiles and copestones for the masonry of today. This is the way to learn grammar. Colleges and books only copy the language which the field and the work-yard made.
education genius university
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses.
education growing-up book
Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.
education men world
Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.
education cheer teaching
The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances.
educational awakening scholarship
Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge.
educational existence objects
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
education educational
That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.