A poor surgeon hurts one person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130. — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
The education of life perfects the thinking mind, but depraves the frivolous. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The focus of education should not be on suppressive information but on kindling the thirst for knowing. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Forces of Destruction: grades in school, merit system, incentive pay, business plans, quotas. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
It is personal. That's what an education does. It makes the world personal. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The idea of taking what people call the 'entertainment culture' as a focus of study, including historical perspective, is not a bad… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“The one professional school, Harvard, had been founded to provide training for one profession only, the ministry; recently” — Marion L. Starkey Copy Share Image
Freedom of teaching and of opinion in book or press is the foundation for the sound and natural development of any people. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think my best teacher and my best study was theater in general. It taught me a lot of patience and a… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out,… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
If teaching is reduced to mere data transmission, if there is no sharing or excitement and wonder, if teachers themselves are passive… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
“Please be aware that your exam scores provide you only with your entrance into the school. They do not ensure your ability… — Anne Osterlund Copy Share Image
Attention is the fundamental instrument we use for learning, thinking, communicating, deciding, yet neither parents nor schools spend any time helping young… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“If you do not feel any resonance with this teaching about many lifetimes, you can still understand this radical nonseparation from all… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age with the Absolute Knowledge of computer science;… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“...learning is not the consequence of teaching or writing, but rather of thinking...so a playful, provocative, unclear but stimulating book could actually… — Brian McLaren Copy Share Image
“Do you condemn the kids for not having been blessed with I.Q.s of 120? Can you condemn the kids? Can you condemn… — Evan Hunter Copy Share Image
Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced… — Carlton J. H. Hayes Copy Share Image
“Over and over again, the same people would walk into the same meetings, do things the same ways, and get the same… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
School is just an endless cycle of 'I need to make it through school this week' every week. — Celeste Hartman Copy Share Image
I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
The best teacher in the world is someone who loves what he or she does, and just loves it in front of… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Learn your language well and command it well, and you will have the first component to life. — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
Social housing, education, health, jobs and sustainable surroundings. Those are my priorities. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
I learnt so much why you were with me and even more now that you're no longer here. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I have learnt an enormous amount from talking to people on the ground. — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern. — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
“The wise learn from their mistakes, the foolish make mistakes for others to learn.” — Emmanuel Auko Copy Share Image
Our schools have made our state great, and we have to make our public schools the best they can be. — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
In Nigeria, my grandma sold everything - everything - for my mum's education. — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
When President Kennedy took office, I was in the midst of my education. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image