"The greatest object in educating is to give……" — Maria Mitchell
"The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study."
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48 Quotes by Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell has 48 quotes on this site.
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Why can a man not act himself, be himself, and think for himself? It seems to me that naturalness alone…
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People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
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I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the…
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The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious and the best…
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We especially need imagination in science. Question everything.
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The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and…
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That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
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No woman should say, "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?
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The phrase ‘popular science’ has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
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For women there are, undoubtedly, great difficulties in the path, but so much the more to overcome. First, no woman…
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A young sailor boy came to see me to-day. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their…
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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of…
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I think we're doing a dreadful job of educating.
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
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preach, my dear Sir, a crusade against ignorance; establish & improve the law for educating the common people.
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And then you have the responsibility and the duty of being good examples to youngsters, not smoke, training hard, go…
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Heartbreak is life educating us.
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The only rational way of educating is to be an example. If one can't help it, a warning example.
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There's a better way to speak out against President Putin and call out his bigotry for exactly what it is:…
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The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college;…
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