Competition Quote by John Dewey

When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and devotion can…

— Elihu Root

“[T]he great end of education . . . is to persuade and to inspire the sincere love of virtue.”

— George Turnbull

To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man…

— Orison Swett Marden

“But today’s society is characterized by achievement orientation, and consequently it adores people who are successful and happy and, in particular, it adores the…

— Viktor E. Frankl

In a world that has so largely engaged in a mad and often brutally harsh race for material gain by means of ruthless competition,…

— John Dewey

The educator wants the child to be finished at once and perfect. He forces upon the child an unnatural degree of self-mastery, a devotion…

— Ellen Key

The fitness of the pupil is shown in his love for the acquisition of knowledge, his willingness to receive instruction, his reverence for learned…

— Dayananda Saraswati

“Strive For Excellence Perhaps the most Important single cause of A person's success or Failure educationally has To do with the question Of what…

— Arthur W Combs

An education could be given which would sift individuals, discovering what they were good for, and supplying a method of assigning each to the…

— John Dewey

“when a student is given the opportunity to gain an education, the ultimate responsibility for success or failure rests with him, and it is…

— Oliver DeMille

“You are a special breed that has never been. You are the highest stratum of the society. You belong to a class that is…

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

In proportion to the development of his individuality, each person becomes more valuable to himself, and is therefore capable of being more valuable to…

— John Stuart Mill