Education Quotes · Page 597

I do things I don't know how to do in order to learn how to do them.

— Pablo Picasso

How are you to learn anything if you don't ask. Questions are the keys to knowledge!

— Kenny Oliver

When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.

— Gordon Gee

I think the only way you learn is to surround yourself with people that are better than you.

— Mickey Sumner

I think it is important to know how to teach new material to help young people grow and learn.

— Julia Alvarez

Learning is incomplete until their is a change in the behavior of the student.

— Chydy Njere

“Learning is rebellion…Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.”

— Margaret Lee Runbeck

I think that education is a pathway out of poverty for many people. It was for our family.

— Blase J. Cupich

“Children don't learn from lessons or teaching. They learn from what we honestly have to say about our feelings, and they learn…

— Daniel Gottlieb

“Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it…

— J.D. Salinger

“A 1989 study showed that readers of hypertext often ended up clicking distractedly “through pages instead of reading them carefully.”

— Nicholas Carr

“Trying to get more learning out of the present system is like trying to get the Pony Express to compete with the…

— Edward Fiske

The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a…

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room…

— Stephen Leacock

You were the first to build me up. You were the first to tear me down. You were the first to teach…

— Burnham

[While shooting close-ups] you study real eyes, you study how the light reflects in them, you study the back of the eye,…

— Peter Jackson

“Maybe it was just Mr. Wilson's obvious love of the subject he taught. Maybe it was simply his cool accent and his…

— Amy Harmon

When you think about the children, one of the things that I'm quite concerned about - and I've heard it expressed by…

— Lisa Murkowski

If you make the decision to send your kid to public school don't even look at private schools. Just shut the door.…

— Cynthia Nixon

“Few things give a human being as much spiritual depth as relationship. If we teach effective communication and conflict-resolution skills to our…

— Michael Gurian

With the corporatization and privatization of higher education, it is increasingly more difficult for colleges and universities to expand and deepen democratic…

— Henry Giroux

In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test…

— Sugata Mitra

“He was indulgent to women and to the poor, oppressed by the weight of society. "The faults of women, children, and servants,"…

— Victor Hugo

“Since the dawn of education, the student considered as normal has been the student who puts up the least resistance to teaching,…

— Daniel Pennac

Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

— Malcolm X

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

— Edgar Degas

I hope your mind-boggling six-figure tuition doesn't add more pressure to your performance on final exams.

— Anonymous

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In college and high school, you're always taught to hit the ball on the ground and on a line.

— Alex Bregman

Books will soon be obsolete in the schools... Our school system will be completely changed in the next ten years.

— Thomas A. Edison

“if you can only learn to see them. The truth had been there all along, only now had I seen”

— Diane Setterfield

If I'm home on Wednesdays, I go to Bible study. I get my God time in, definitely.

— Yvonne Orji

Open the door by yourself instead of waiting the door to be opened by itself!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Ashok Mehta did not go to any institute. He did not carry the baggage of formal education.

— Rajiv Menon

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

You can't tell them anything, but hopefully they will learn from the example and won't have to go through it.

— Lawrence Taylor

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.

— John Henrik Clarke

One of the best ways to learn anything is to teach yourself.

— Giles Rich

I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.

— Clarence Thomas

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.

— Sidney Blumenthal