“The past is our always-available counterculture, and it's a rich one. Every minute you spend attending to something not-immediately-present, you are helping… — Alan Jacobs Copy Share Image
The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
We've got the right to vote, but what does it mean? People now want to have the right to a job, the… — John Kani Copy Share Image
“By the end of the century, societies would most likely be far richer than today, but almost 5 percent poorer than they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Death does not trouble me. I have no fear of supernatural punishments, of course, nor could I enjoy an eternal life in… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“I think we are doing poor sex education if we don't look at how erotic behavior actually takes place, and offer people… — Tristan Taormino Copy Share Image
And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
“Still, Rome was horrified by all this. The Vatican had “Christianized” the teachings of Aristotle, and not Plato. It preached that redemption… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“Didactic instruction is teaching by telling, i.e. teacher presentation. In didactic instruction, the teacher directly tells the student what to believe and… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in poor families where little English was spoken, they both went to college and became teachers. They believed… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
There are so many things that are incompatible with a single life. No one can learn fully in one life the lessons… — J. M. E. McTaggart Copy Share Image
“Here bhikkhus, some misguided men learn the Dhamma–discourses, stanzas, expositions, verses, exclamations, sayings, birth stories, marvels, and answers to questions–but having learned… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“the ten thousand things To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by… — Miriam Louis Copy Share Image
I have not seen that standardised tests make the profession less attractive, though some principals respond to them in a way that… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
It is always a question of knowing and seeing, and not that of believing. The teaching of the Buddha is qualified as… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your… — William Hague Copy Share Image
“Ideal teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross, then having facilitated their crossing,… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Famed value investor Guy Spier has managed to write what is both a gripping memoir and a fascinating study of what it… — John Mihaljevic Copy Share Image
What you really want to do, the objective is to get as many students coming out of there thinking differently than they… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I often feel that I have a split personality. I love more than anything to be in my study writing, but when… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
I encourage the study of music. And the immersion. 'Cause my life has been so enriched by being involved in music as… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
I really don't think our school system is an evil borg force. It's sort of like the government. It's not even efficient… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
“You know you are capitalism’s ideal puppet (and that education betrayed you) when winning the lottery is your only chance to realizing… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,... that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
It is nothing short of a miracle that modern methods of teaching have not yet entirely strangled that sacred spirit of curiosity… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I moved to Chicago, I was coming from a school that didn't have any arts in Alabama. I essentially came from… — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
“Rising numbers of children enjoy reading and are increasingly likely to read outside the classroom, a study has found.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The audience will teach you how to act and the audience will teach you how to write and to direct. The classroom… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
There's never been a better time to be a worker with special skills or the right education, because these people can use… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Not many academics do labor education. Why not? The need is great. This is where the youth are so important. If faculty… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
A machine is a great moral educator. If a horse or a donkey won’t go, men lose their tempers and beat it;… — Gilbert Murray Copy Share Image
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Mom developed an interest in 'heritage-language education after noticing an increasing number of students in her UCLA classes whose parents were Russian. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
That's just tragic, that you can spend four years of your life studying the design of three dimensional objects and not make… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
You get faith by studying the Word. Study that Word until something in you "knows that you know" and that you do… — Carrie Judd Montgomery Copy Share Image
In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and ensnare and bribe… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
