If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
As I teach, I project the condition of my soul onto my students, my subject, and our way of being together. — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
My father left school at the age of fourteen, so this was a man with no deep experience of formal education. — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We are dangerously devaluing knowledge and learning by no longer having a requirement to remember anything at all. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless.… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“One feels no pain when one hangs with fools But when one spends time with the wise one begins to welcome it… — VD Copy Share Image
I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
I actually struggled through teaching myself to cook because I'm completely ignorant in the kitchen. So I did really macho things like… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
The success we are seeing in Connecticut's education system is credited to the amazing teachers, faculty, staff, volunteers, and parents who dedicate… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Here we are, women who have been the beneficiaries of education, resources, reproductive choices, travel opportunities, the Internet, and a longer life… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
What you see around the world is that poverty is not destiny. In other countries, much more systemically, student after student, school… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Any education system that only memorizes things creates robots and will never produce Nobel laureates. Any education system that only emphasizes improvisation… — John Medina Copy Share Image
We have this mistaken notion that everybody in the world has to go to college. The colleges are already crowded with people… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
What does the Earth Desire? I will put it in just a few short sentences... To be admired in her loveliness, To… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
So-called 'higher education' is a veritable magnet for second-raters and actively destructive parasites bent on promoting unsound ideas to the inexperienced and… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my personal approach that creates the… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
“That was how education worked for the most part - someone disliked a system already in place and removed it without something… — M.N. Bennet Copy Share Image