Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing;… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
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How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of the market… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not an economic determinist. If I were, I would throw up my hands; I just would not bother. I think… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“Parental teaching is a natural duty--who so fit to look to the child's well being as those who are the authors of… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The purpose of studying Buddhism is not to study Buddhism, but to study ourselves. That is why we have teaching. But the… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Your people must learn to give up their arrogance. They are not the only ones placed on this earth. Theirs is not… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“I doubt very much if it is possible to teach anyone to understand anything, that is to say, to see how various… — John Holt Copy Share Image
“should be first, what is necessary; second, what is useful; and third, what is ornamental. To reverse this arrangement is like beginning… — George Fillmore Swain Copy Share Image
I've been able to have broad kind of education and all sorts of different music and a lot of kind of films… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
“The best and noblest parts of man depend precious little on culture, education, and whatever else it is called. One can never… — Wilhelm Von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“The fact is, parents and schools and cultures can and do shape people. The most important influence in my life, outside of… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
“Many years later he looked through one of my books and said, "How did you learn all this, Isaac?" "From you, Pappa",… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning… — Plato Copy Share Image
After years of work in both areas of study, I concluded that the social sciences were different, in many important ways, from… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
By the time these students enter the workforce, many of the jobs they will apply for ill be in industries that don't… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
Really taking advantage of our universities to be able to become centers of innovation. Making sure we deal with some of the… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Books, says Lord Bacon, can never teach us the use of books; the student must learn by commerce with mankind to reduce… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Retrieval practice—recalling facts or concepts or events from memory—is a more effective learning strategy than review by rereading. Flashcards are a simple… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“...[I]t doesn't take an advanced degree to figure out that this education talk is less a strategy for mitigating inequality than it… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
“Why do we go through the struggle to be educated? Is it merely in order to pass some examinations and get a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
A black agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs, quality education, investment in infrastructure and strong democratic regulation of corporations. The black agenda, at… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
The study titled 'Impact of Immigration on Wages, by Education Level, 1994-2007' found that increased immigration had an effect of lowering wages… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
At school, when kids are being encouraged to get the one right answer and fill in that bubble, people can do things… — Roberta Michnick Golinkoff Copy Share Image
I left college two months ago because it rewards conformity rather than independence, competition rather than collaboration, regurgitation rather than learning and… — Dale J. Stephens Copy Share Image
I've never been intimidated to write music, to minister through leading worship, preaching or teaching, or even writing a book or acting.… — Ricardo Sanchez Copy Share Image
It becomes evident that when the Life-power awakens its mysterious activity at the beginning of a cycle of manifestation those vibrations which… — Paul Foster Case Copy Share Image
No one ever told us we had to study our lives,make of our lives a study, as if learning natural historyor music,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I feel that for years of teaching in the country and reading criticism in books, I feel like the things most needed… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The trouble today is that many Christians live in a kind of bubble of assumptions about what their Christianity means, especially if… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
Equality of opportunity is not enough. Unless we create an environment where everyone is guaranteed some minimum capabilities through some guarantee of… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Public schools are government-established, politician- and bureaucrat-controlled, fully politicized, taxpayer-supported, authoritarian socialist institutions. In fact, the public-school system is one of the… — Tom L. Johnson Copy Share Image
Our biggest learnings come only from the biggest blows, hence, I'd request one and all to look out for the silver linings… — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
Let children alone... the education of habit is successful in so far as it enables the mother to let her children alone,… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
“There is nothing so annoying as to be fairly rich, of a fairly good family, pleasing presence, average education, to be "not… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
In terms of the actual curriculum for management education, my own view is very simple-minded: The world is incredibly complex, it changes… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
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