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IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE
It's time to put country ahead of party. It's time to put the next generation ahead of the next election.
Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.
Everything, even the most ordinary daily affair, is enriched by the lessons that can be gleaned from art.
The only teaching that a professor can give, in my opinion, is that of thinking in front of his students.
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.
It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Mathematicians create by acts of insights and intuition. Logic then sanctions the conquests of intuition.
Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side.
You can finish school, and even make it easy - but you never finish your education, and it's seldom easy.
All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talent.
Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money-in that order; it is a process, a never-ending one.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.
My mission in life is to assist women in social and political empowerment through business and education.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag…The American people will hoist it themselves.
The development of the faculty of attention forms the real object and almost the sole interest of studies.
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?
Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
Education, family, character, intelligence, humility, okay? These are the things that make a culture live.
The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
This journey of education and breaking stigma around HIV is something that will have a legacy everlasting.
I am proud to be part of a community that only projects love and education and the support of one another.
In my youth I studied for ostentation; later, a little to gain wisdom; now, for recreation; never for gain.
Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it.
Education should be the process of helping everyone to discover his uniqueness." -Leo Buscaglia (1924-1998)
College mostly makes people like bladders-just good for nothing but t'hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.
They send you off to college, try to gain a little knowledge, but all you want to do is learn how to score.
It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here.
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets
My mother's great line was, Grasp the nettle with two hands, girl, because if you don't somebody else will.
He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
The falsification of history has done more to impede human development than any one thing known to mankind.
Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds.
The object of all education should be to increase the usefulness of man - usefulness to himself and others.
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.