Education Quotes · Page 551

To be a hero you have to learn to be a deviant — because you're always going against the conformity of the group.

— Anonymous

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future.

— David Puttnam

Its true that experience is the best teacher, but it does not have to be YOUR OWN experience everytime.

— Senoraroy

... anybody with the brains and energy to become a teacher ought to want to become something better.

— Florynce Kennedy

Praise is essential in developing the right attitude toward learning and toward school.

— Marva Collins

“Learn to live. Live to write. Write to love. Love to learn.”

— Bonafide Rojas

The celebrity's desire to shape the next generation of young minds by opening a school is by no means unique to Diddy.

— Laura Moser

“School should become the place where teachers, not just students, learn.”

— Vijay Dhameliya

I titled my book "Revolution." And that is exactly what it is. France is experiencing a time of transformation - in education,…

— Emmanuel Macron

High bankruptcy rates, increased credit card debt, and identity theft make it imperative that all of us take an active role in…

— Ruben Hinojosa

“Society may be imagined so uniform that one education shall be suitable for all its members; we have not a society of…

— Matthew Arnold

And believe me, if I were again beginning my studies, I should follow the advice of Plato and start with the mathematical…

— Galileo Galilei

The clearer the teacher makes it, the worse it is for you. You must work things out for yourself and make the…

— William Fogg Osgood

I went - I had designed - in high school designed hundreds and hundreds of computers over and over and over, so…

— Steve Wozniak

Economists must always be prepared for surprises: they find many in trying to find order in the universe of their study.

— Simon Kuznets

We need a comprehensive focus on infrastructure that supports not just transportation but also broadband, education, healthcare, and our environment.

— John Hickenlooper

If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a…

— Roy Peter Clark

“Fortunately, new platforms and technology have made homeschooling manageable on many fronts. Parents can do everything from accessing first-rate courses online to…

— Aaron Hurst

“Whether blatant or subtle, brainwashing has become a major, time-consuming activity in American education at all levels. Some zealots have not hesitated…

— Thomas Sowell

And it would be a spare life he would be certain to lead as a schoolteacher in some urban location. But he…

— Michael Ondaatje

“Intellectual freedom begins when one says with Socrates that he knows that he knows nothing, and then goes on to add: Do…

— Scott M. Buchanan

The fact is that in England so many of our politicians are career politicians - they've always been politicians since they left…

— Jeremy Irons

Since God alone provides the means for the successful accomplishment of any task, it seems evident that a person needs to be…

— Basil Moreau

“School vision statements often read something like, “We believe all kids can learn” or “life-long learners” or something silly like that. What…

— Brian Huskie

Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical.

— Anonymous

“Ignorance is always a part of the problem, education is always a part of the solution.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Education is not for profit. If you're not in education for profit, it's not going to be a fair critique for education.

— Noam Chomsky

The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you…

— T. D. Jakes

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

— Plato

HIGH SCHOOL. It changes people into the person they said they'd never be.

— Anonymous

The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.

— John Stuart Mill

When you learn to read you will be born again...and you will never be quite so alone again.

— Rumer Godden

“Knowing what makes your students tick can be invaluable to connect learning to their interests.”

— Matt Miller

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

— Anonymous

“If you don't learn your lessons, you become one for everyone else”

— Dana Robinson

You learn more about someone at the end of a relationship than at the beginning.

— Anonymous

I spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own.

— Gregory Colbert

“The simplest way to learn business is to study your competition and improve what they are offering.”

— Ehab Atalla

A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Every child should feel safe at school without feeling like a prisoner.

— S.E. Cupp