The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset. — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
Learning to write . . . is a desperately idiosyncratic, eccentric, single-souled, lifelong quest. — Bret Lott Copy Share Image
I just hated school. I don't like to learn. Don't teach me anything! — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
The work of education is divided between the teacher and the environment. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
With sixty professors there are roughly eighteen hundred pairs of professors. Out of that many pairs it was not surprising that there… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
We developed at the local school district level probably the best public school system in the world. Or it was until the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Remember that the secret of all learning is patience and that curiosity is not the same thing as a thirst for knowledge. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a teacher. I went to school to be a teacher. And I've always, you know, had this… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
If the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act is to ensure that all children meet state standards, then allowing large… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources.… — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The study of taxonomy in its broadest sense is probably the oldest branch of biology or natural history as well as the… — Richard E. Blackwelder Copy Share Image
“Laozi was an ancient Chinese philosopher. According to Chinese tradition, Laozi lived in the 6th century BC, however many historians contend that… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“Among the many things that made the Professor an excellent teacher was the fact that he wasn't afraid to say 'we don't… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“Western teaching institutions that refuse to acknowledge today's taboos are by definition subversive. Tell the new zealots of Washington that in the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize, that as a thinker his first duty is to follow his… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I maintain that there is no common language or medium of understanding between people of education and without it - between those… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“...infirmity alone makes us take notice and learn, and enables us to analyse mechanisms of which otherwise we should know nothing. A… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There are as many routes to writing success as there are writers who got there. My advice, however, applies across the board:… — Therese Fowler Copy Share Image
