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You don't have the moral right to hold one child back to make another child feel better.
The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.
Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away.
Creativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.
No guru, no method, no teacher, just you and I and nature, and the father in the garden.
Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future.
My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.
I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.
The best and most important part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.
It's not up to us what we learn, but merely whether we learn through joy or through pain.
I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about.
The effects of infantile instruction are, like those of syphilis, never completely cured.
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
I am a firm believer, that without speculation there is no good and original observation.
"The more I live, the more I learn The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know"
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance.
University: ... a place where rich men send their sons who have no aptitude for business.
Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all.
To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.
... every experience in life enriches one's background and should teach valuable lessons.
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.
Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.
I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
A GREAT discovery solves a great problem but there is a grain of discovery in any problem.
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out our brains to make room for it.
Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.
A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.
Education should learn from the positive side of gaming - reward, accomplishment, and fun.
How I hated this school, and what a life of anxiety I lived there for more than two years.
So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall.
The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
A native of America who cannot read or write is . . . as rare as a comet or an earthquake.
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
As precious as knowledge itself is the learning. As precious as any reward is the earning.
Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
Education is the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man.
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism.