Educational Quotes

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Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise. — William Penn
No man is hurt but by himself. — Diogenes
Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help. — George MacDonald
When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough. — Henry Fielding
To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather. — Henry David Thoreau
Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams. — Rudolf Dreikurs
The real role of leadership in education ... is not and should not be command and control. The real role of leadership is climate control,… — Ken Robinson
Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it well enough, if… — Ken Robinson
Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee… — Ken Robinson
The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged… — Ken Robinson
When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing this next generation… — Geoffrey Canada
Why is it that when we had rotary phones, when we were having folks being crippled by polio, that we were teaching the same way… — Geoffrey Canada
Making sure all our students get a great education, find a career that's fulfilling and rewarding, and have a chance to live out their dreams… — Bill Gates
Until recently, over 98 percent of teachers just got one word of feedback: Satisfactory. If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I… — Bill Gates
There are four headwinds that are just hitting the American economy in the face: They're demographics, education, debt and inequality, [and] they're powerful enough to… — Unknown Author
Most people don't realize that it's not just minorities who don't do well in science and engineering - quite frankly, you're talking about Americans. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III
Well, Page, I do wish the Devil had old Cooke, for I am sure I never was so tired of an old dull scoundrel in… — Thomas Jefferson
Books may be classed from the Faculties of the mind — Thomas Jefferson
with respect to the distribution of your time the following is what I should approve. from 8. to 10 o'clock practise music. from 10. to… — Thomas Jefferson
life is of no value but as it brings gratifications. among the most valuable of these is rational society. it informs the mind, sweetens the… — Thomas Jefferson

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