Education Quotes · Page 476

“Many say, "We march to the beat of our drum," yet no one bothered to ask who's the conductor!”

— Erick "The Black Sheep" G

we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination.

— Doris Lessing

Tales are sometimes written in order to relate to real life situations that people have.

— Saaif Alam

“everything I understood seven hours ago has already changed, and that I have to learn everything again.”

— Chuck Klosterman

It's the thing they don't teach you in film school - what happens after you finish your movie.

— Leland Orser

I just try to learn as much as I can and get better with my music as well as basketball.

— Marvin Bagley III

Teaching is not the mere imparting of knowledge but the cultivation of an inquiring mind.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

People with learning difficulties are often creative in different ways.

— Leo Sayer

If you read the Freedom Charter carefully, you will find that - the clause that refers to education, and it says education…

— Cyril Ramaphosa

According to a new study, most men would like women to occasionally pick up the check. The study also found that most…

— Conan O'Brien

The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly…

— Jeff Bingaman

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon…

— Daniel Goleman

That is my wish, hope, instruction for all of you: Take your education seriously, okay? Always do that. Because I wouldn't be…

— Michelle Obama

Understanding who we are, where we came from, and why we are upon the earth places upon each of us a great…

— David A. Bednar

a salesman is an it that stinks to please but whether to please itself or someone else makes no more difference than…

— e. e. cummings

“Culture and collars had gone together, to him, and he had been deceived into believing that college educations and mastery were the…

— Jack London

“If Mary had applied for a job as janitor, the doors to the school would swing wide open. As a professional engineer-in-training…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

The academisation of schools under New Labour helped the Conservatives bring free schools into being. They said the new model would allow…

— Dawn Foster

“Another "advanced" educational method does not mark examination papers for their accuracy; instead, grades are given indicating that the child has done…

— Isabel Paterson

If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system…

— Carl Rogers

I'm a big believer in the student-athlete part. I value the education and what it provides for you. Football is a vocation.…

— Dabo Swinney

I studied the Bible seriously until I was young teenager. It was always part of our home education: talking about the Bible,…

— Patti Smith

The light of Christ illuminates the laboratory, his speech is the fount of communication, he makes possible the study of humans in…

— Mark Noll

“there is a danger inherent in the teaching...that man is nothing but the result of biological, psychological and sociological conditions, or the…

— Viktor E. Frankl

If we want to recruit and keep the best educators, we need to pay them better.

— Roy Cooper

Men had better be without education than be educated by their rulers.

— Thomas Hodgskin

There are amazing teachers, but the system doesn't always allow them to address the individual needs of a child.

— Phil Keoghan

Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other…

— Confucius

Engaging with your school as a unit of community is pretty powerful.

— Severn Cullis-Suzuki

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

— Samuel Butler

The PhD student is someone who forgoes current income in order to forgo future income.

— Peter Greenberg

Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.

— Cary Elwes

I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.

— William Shakespeare

No matter what age you are, there's a lot of room for learning.

— Tony Bennett

I was one of those kids that could just show up and take the test and do well on it. I didn't…

— Wendy Davis

If you do your job properly you usually learn a lot from any role you do.

— Rene Auberjonois

Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.

— Beatrix Potter

“If you dont know learn how to be scared, you'll never really learn how to be brave.”

— Simon Holt

One of the surest ways to avoid even getting near false doctrine is to choose to be simple in our teaching.

— Henry B. Eyring

Learn to appreciate what you have, before youre forced to appreciate what you had.

— Boonaa Mohammad