Educational Quotes

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Love does not dominate; it cultivates. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Correction does much, but encouragement does more. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity… — Emma Goldman
I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country's economic growth, environmental protection,… — Al Gore
A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all… — Temple Grandin
Rescuing women from their burden of unwarranted guilt is going to require 'educational practices and socializing agents' even more effective than the ones that have… — Germaine Greer
Truly, the challenges we face are not Democratic challenges or Republican challenges. In fact, they are not political challenges at all; they are fiscal challenges,… — Christine Gregoire
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. — Charles Caleb Colton
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. — Confucius
You cannot open a book without learning something. — Confucius
No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or… — Calvin Coolidge
Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework. — Bill Cosby
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit. — Bill Cosby
Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for… — Pierre de Coubertin
Our educational results lag behind other states, and other nations, but worse still, behind the potential of the kids and the devoted teachers in our… — Mitch Daniels
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. — Robertson Davies
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival. — W. Edwards Deming
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. — Rene Descartes
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. — John Dewey
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. — John Dewey

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