“Want to know the best thing about teaching? Seeing that moment when a kid discovers his or her gift." George Amberson/ Jake… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Today in America, we are trying to prepare students for a high tech world of constant change, but we are doing so… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
“This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Levering School and Central High School in… — Michael Swanwick Copy Share Image
Become a "learning organization". Shuck your arrogance - "if it isn't our idea, it can't be that good" - and become a… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“When the point of education becomes the production of credentials rather than the cultivation of knowledge, it forfeits the motive recognized by… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
“You don't have to know how to shine the sun, you just do it. Like you breathe. Now doesn't it just astonish… — Allan Watts Copy Share Image
Since I started CrossFit, I've read and heard about the critics talk about how unsafe it is, and my only response to… — Bob Harper Copy Share Image
We often grow up being told that we can do this or that, but if you don't see anybody that looks like… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
Imagine if you had genuine, high-quality early-childhood education for every child, and suddenly every black child in America - but also every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our accent will be upon youth: we need new ideas, new methods, new approaches. We will call upon young students of political… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
At each stage of development the child needs different resources from the family. During the first year, a variety of experience and… — Jerome Kagan Copy Share Image
My study of Gandhi convinced me that true pacifism is not nonresistance to evil, but nonviolent resistance to evil. Between the two… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“What is education for ? And more specifically, what is at stake in a distinctly Christian education? What does the qualifier Christian… — James K. A. Smith Copy Share Image
The school in the Yorkshire mining village in which my father grew up in the 1920s and 1930s allowed only a few… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
“There is nothing intrinsic in the English language that made it attain such prominence. It is far from easy to learn. (A… — Minae Mizumura Copy Share Image
“One example was the assertion that a seven-year FBI study revealed no evidence of organized cult or ritual activity in the United… — Pamela Sue Perskin Copy Share Image
Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We've long believed teachers know best what their students need to succeed, and that includes the creation of healthy, supportive school communities. — Charles Best Copy Share Image
All one can really leave one's children is what's inside their heads. Education, in other words, and not earthly possessions, is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
Your teaching must have the integrity of serious, sound words to which no one can take exception. If it does, no opponent… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is to enlighten the student as to how to use their own mind, rather than to fill it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The work of teaching and organising the others fell naturally upon the pigs, who were generally recognised as being the cleverest of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels. — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
“educational. It is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or prevent any condition. It is not meant to be used as… — Michael Jessimy Copy Share Image
My grandma was raised in Ghana, and she went back there to work, so she could earn money for my mum's education… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
I'd like to see atheism represented not only as an intelligent choice, but common sense. It shouldn't take years of study to… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“Parents stress the importance of learning to their children and carefully monitor their progress. Not infrequently, those children are well ahead of… — Götz Aly Copy Share Image
And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particularly with respect to how they're… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
Wumbo! You know, I wumbo, you wumbo, he/she/we wumbo. Wumboed, wumboing, wumbology. The study of WUMBO! It's first grade, Spongebob. — Patrick Star Copy Share Image
The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of… — William James Copy Share Image
Perhaps teachers must be good actors where lessons are concerned, but in life outside the class, we mustn't hide from our pupils… — Larisa Kuznetsova Copy Share Image
However much you study, you cannot know without action. A donkey laden with books is neither an intellectual nor a wise man.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started in high school to be interested in music and from there, I decided to study in college. Yeah, you're right,… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
The Civic Culture (and The Civic Culture Revisited) remains the best study of comparative political culture in our time. — Aaron Wildavsky Copy Share Image
For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Thanks to quality education, Israel is one of the most advanced countries in the world .. Israel is advancing in high-tech even… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Everything that can be associated to ideas, inventions, copyrights, and patents is part of the IP world - at least, that's my… — Jean-Philippe Courtois Copy Share Image
“Understanding and not understanding are all in the scheme of ignorance, just a realm of the mind. This is not learning. This… — H.W.L. Poonja Copy Share Image
The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements,… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image