Education Quotes · Page 504

In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings.

— Rudy Rucker

If you have a game with your name on it, you have to learn how to play.

— Tony Hawk

“the Third Way focuses on creating a culture of continual learning and experimentation. These”

— Gene Kim

Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.

— Don Meyer

Smoking cigarettes and writing something nasty on the wall, teacher sends you to the Principal's office down the hall.

— Stevie Wonder

Theories are more common than achievements in the history of education.

— Richard Livingstone

In high school, we would do improv. Me and my boy were, like, the stars of the class.

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

Human experience throughout the ages has been enhanced through learning, information and communication.

— Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

I love teaching. If I made a trillion dollars, I would still teach. It's different every day. You get to meet intelligent…

— Richard Bausch

“He clearly indicates throughout his teaching that the time has come when man must make each and every day a spiritual Sabbath…

— Emmet Fox

“. . . this girl who seemed, increasingly, to be interested in learning to read everything except how human beings talked to one another.”

— Gregory Maguire

Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.

— Edward Blishen

Listening to the soundtrack of other people's lives and learning from them is a pretty perfect way to spend hours that are…

— Angela Scanlon

The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the…

— James S. Coleman

A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an…

— Shiv Nadar

The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities.

— Eric Hoffer

The delightful study of the Psalms has yielded me boundless profit and ever-growing pleasure; common gratitude constrains me to communicate to others…

— Charles Spurgeon

Every one in the world ought to do the things for which he is specially adapted. It is the part of wisdom…

— Maria Montessori

Generally speaking, an Indian university must regard itself as one of the living organs of national reconstruction. It must discover the best…

— Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Seeing the world around you clearly is a critical step in developing an idea for a business, carrying out that idea, and…

— Paul Hawken

“I see that you have hitherto been one of that herd who, in order to learn how matters such as this take…

— Galileo Galilei

“education of children is not synonymous with herdlike drilling and training. If education should really mean anything at all, it must insist…

— Various

“A significant percentage of the millions of students who will graduate schools today are desperately searching for the one thing. But rather…

— Phil Cooke

The purpose of studying Buddhism is not to study Buddhism, but to study ourselves. That is why we have teaching. But the…

— Shunryu Suzuki

Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.

— Dan Simmons

The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them

— John Ruskin

Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best.

— William Lyon Phelps

“When this was over, he'd have time to teach her the truth. He was always crazy when it came to her.”

— Kit Rocha

People with a lot of theological study and no prayer life are dangerous... and not in a good way.

— Mark Hart

“Education means inspiring someone's mind, not just filling their head.”

— Katie Lusk

The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“An education is not properly an industry, and its proper use is not to serve industries.”

— Wendell Berry

If you are living a successful life. Don't forget. You owe a part of it to your teacher?

— Anonymous

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

— Benjamin Disraeli

It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently.

— Andre Maurois

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

— Leo Tolstoy

“If you do not have persistence then no amount of education, talent or genius can make up for it.”

— Stephen Richards

You always tend to learn whenever you fail. Even when you do good, you tend to learn a lot.

— Shreyas Iyer

I think I have a lot of learning to do, but that's what the game is for.

— Ryan Tannehill

I am in an extended self-directed course of study. That is, I am in control of my own life.

— Amber Benson