Educational Quotes
1398 quotes by 806 authors
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Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us.
— John Taylor Gatto
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I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to…
— Agatha Christie
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Books are educational; so you can buy as many as you want." Sophie Kinsella, shopping at the Limelight Marketplace
— Sophie Kinsella
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Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
— Albert Einstein
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Life is too short to be small.
— Tim Ferriss
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Bee stings are very educational
— Garth Nix
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Life is like a stew, you have to stir it frequently, or all the scum rises to the top.
— Tom Robbins
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I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it,…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be…
— Randy Pausch
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Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.
— Jean Piaget
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Nothing is too long or too short either if you have a true and interesting tale and what I call a "graphic" writing style combined…
— Charles Portis
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There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Metropolitan Police Service is still, despite what people think, a working-class organisation and as such rejects totally the notion of an officer class. That…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
— Paul Feyerabend
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(Space programs are) a force operating on educational pipelines that stimulate the formation of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians... They're the ones that make tomorrow…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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What a blessing it is to love books. Everybody must love something, and I know of no objects of love that give such substantial and…
— Elizabeth von Arnim
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Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.
— Paula Fox
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but all I could think was in New York that kid would have been stuck in a straitjacket practically from birth and dangled over a…
— Meg Rosoff
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
— George Washington
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The kid dead on the ground. Fourteen, Ash. Fourteen. I’m fourteen.†– Nick “Yeah…†– Acheron “Ash, I’m fourteen.†– Nick “Got it. You’re fourteen.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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