Unless the schools provide our children with a vision of human possibility that enlightens and empowers them with knowledge and taste, they… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of anatomy is… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
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Today on MLK DAY, please remember those who marched when it was illegal to march, participated in sit-ins in restaurants like the… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
I was able to study 50 years of leadership theory and practicum in my master's program at Seton Hall, and it has… — Adrian Gostick Copy Share Image
As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“My education had equipped me to suffer in silence, a form of passive endurance. Even though I know nothing about being brave,… — Farida Karodia Copy Share Image
The trouble is not that schools don't work; they do. They're excellent machines for achieving historically accepted purposes. In suburban schools are… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
If the goal is to dramatically improve college completion rates, not college-going rates by itself but college completion, it's not just a… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
“The philosophical study of beauty, art, and the splendor of nature nurtures a person’s fertile mind by exposing a person to the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I was born on December 30, 1930 in Ningbo, a city on the east coast of China with a rich culture and… — Tu Youyou Copy Share Image
If we trust parents to choose child care for their children, and we trust them to help their children choose a college… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
“It is the city that is wrong, and its creations can never be right; they may be improved; they can never be… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
Those of us who have the duty of training the rising generation of doctors...must not inseminate the virgin minds of the young… — Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
The rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at school or university is always a bit out of date.… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“The greatest Emotion is Love. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest gift is your own Life. The greatest… — pablo Copy Share Image
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“Before making the decision to use a particular technology for a particular lesson, teachers should first make decisions about the learning goals,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
“EDUCATION TEACHES US HOW TO THINK, INTELLIGENCE HOW TO QUESTION, AND OUR MORALITY WHAT TO DO WITH WHAT WE KNOW. BE WARY… — Mark T. Barnes Copy Share Image
To instruct the mass of our citizens in these, their rights, interests and duties, as men and citizens...this brings us to the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There was a study done in the early 20th century of all the entrepreneurs who entered the automobile industry around the same… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
The notion about education has changed and that now it’s sort of much more aligned with, “Well, schools can’t combat poverty. We… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
“The mind is more comfortable in reckoning probabilities in terms of the relative frequency of remembered or imagined events. That can make… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“All generous social irradiations spring from science, letters, arts, education. Make men, make men. Give them light that they may warm you.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We must educate and train our children to compete and succeed in the 21st century. Our kids are not going to grow… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Afterward, Isabel drove me home and I shut myself in the study with Rilke, and I read and I wanted. And leaving… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“One study showed that an individual in an open relationship tends to be "individualistic, an academic achiever, creative, nonconforming, stimulated by complexity… — Tristan Taormino Copy Share Image
“We who are in this race for riches, should be encouraged to know that this changed world in which we live is… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
When professors expect a few dozen students and hundreds show up, it's a mixed blessing. While it's a testament to their popularity,… — Parker Conrad Copy Share Image
“It was The Gospel From Outer Space, by Kilgore Trout. It was about a visitor from outer space...[who] made a serious study… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Since science is essentially objective, involving the study of how things actually are, "materialism" would therefore seem to be its antithesis, since… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
If you ask for good schools, you aren't likely to get them. If you ask for jobs or economic investment, you won't… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, in the field of second and foreign language teaching, behaviorist pedagogy—i.e., direct instruction in various forms—maintains a large following, which seems… — James Crawford Copy Share Image
I am relieved that, in my own teaching, I don't have to moderate between high stake teaching and education for the virtues.… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
“The Realistic Vision recognizes the need for strict moral education through parents, family, friends, and community because people have a dual nature… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“I've even come to a conclusion that would get me blackballed from ever setting foot in liberal education circles again. That is… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
“Grey wasn’t quite drunk, but he was far from sober when Rose entered his study later that evening. His heart stuttered at… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
Your good mother tells me you are feeling very badly in your new situation. Allow me to assure you it is a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
![“My education had equipped me to suffer in silence, a form of passive endurance. Even though I know nothing about being brave, I soon realised that self-denial was like self-immolation. It was a state of stasis that relieved one of the responsibility to change things. [162]” quote by Farida Karodia](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6e1/farida-karodia-48939_change-things_my-education-had-equipped-me-to-suffer-i_2987259.jpg)
![“It was The Gospel From Outer Space, by Kilgore Trout. It was about a visitor from outer space...[who] made a serious study of Christianity, to learn, if he could, why Christians found it so easy to be cruel. He concluded that at least part of the trouble was slipshod storytelling in the New…” quote by Kurt Vonnegut](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e53/kurt-vonnegut-41_bible_it-was-the-gospel-from-outer-space-by-ki_77926.jpg)
