Education Quotes · Page 321

You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much.

— Nastassja Kinski

“For you to be successful in your promised land, you must study the land”

— Sunday Adelaja

The isness of things is well worth studying; but it is their whyness that makes life worth living.

— William Beebe

By the time I was 12, I was starting my high school stuff in home schooling.

— Hilary Hahn

Learn to attack things frontally but according to the most scientific methods.

— Ernest Dimnet

“Good teachers understand knowledge, but brilliant teachers understand ignorance”

— Trevor Wright

I grew up during Watergate. I was enamored of the study of that.

— Rod Lurie

Discipline will only teach the techniques - a great teacher gives discipline, motivation and love

— Maury Massler

My parents were all about education. My mother was a librarian - she retired after 30 years - and she made sure…

— Courtney B. Vance

As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to…

— William Godwin

I think that education is something - it takes place in the classroom. It's all up to that teacher. We should be…

— Jane O'Meara Sanders

I certainly do care about measuring educational results. But what is an 'educational result?' The twinkling eyes of my students, together with…

— Keith Devlin

Even though people say that you learn from your mistakes, its the mistakes that you need to learn how to keep away…

— Anonymous

“It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you dance—teachers tell…

— Tucker Elliot

It's really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their…

— Adam Fletcher

An education could be given which would sift individuals, discovering what they were good for, and supplying a method of assigning each…

— John Dewey

“The study of history can be sobering and shocking, and morally troubling. One does not have to believe in original sin to…

— Anonymous

It is doubtful whether our present system of popular education does not retard independent or self thinking as much as it promotes…

— Joseph Alexander Leighton

The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. But education which stops with efficiency…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Women who are with child should be careful of themselves; they should take exercise and have a nourishing diet. The first of…

— Aristotle

Nothing could have been worse for the development of my mind than Dr. Butler's school, as it was strictly classical, nothing else…

— Charles Darwin

South Korea from a country that had relatively little primary education became close to universal literacy in the course of 25, 30…

— Amartya Sen

Facts are certainly the solid and true foundation of all sectors of nature study ... Reasoning must never find itself contradicting definite…

— Anonymous

I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in school, which was…

— Dylan O'Brien

“That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.”

— Richard P. Feynman

“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.”

— Amos Bronson Alcott

You know, back in the college days you don't know nothing, you just eat whatever and do whatever.

— Deebo Samuel

Very impressive. Where did you learn that?" Made it up just now.

— John Flanagan

My dream is to empower myself with education, and then it is a weapon.

— Malala Yousafzai

Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education, and the most common among the uneducated.

— William Hazlitt

We learn through experience and experiencing, and no one teaches anyone anything.

— Viola Spolin

Doing, not learning to do, is the essence of entrepreneurship.

— Guy Kawasaki

“[Students] are being trained to ape arguments, not to intend them.”

— Paul Lockhart

Being an American is something we need to learn and understand.

— Eric Metaxas

People learn more from observation that they do from conversation.

— Will Rogers

“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher.”

— Elbert Hubbard

Find a teacher and devote yourself to the study, but in a balanced way, not a fanatical way.

— Frederick Lenz

“There may not be a placement but definitely, there is a life above grades”

— Lovely Goyal

Except for teachers, who are 'controlled' as far as his militancy is concerned, good jobs are rare for Negroes.

— Medgar Evers

Learn by doing or even better unlearn by doing. The opposite of what you learned.

— Ernst Haas