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Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material.
We must create a climate where people agree that human beings are more alike than unalike. The only way to do that is through education.
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in their learning.
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
I am firm in my belief that a teacher lives on and on through his students. Good teaching is forever and the and the teacher is immortal.
I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
It is not the mediocrity of women's education which makes their weakness; it is their weakness which necessarily causes their mediocrity.
Expose a child to a particular environment at this susceptible time and he will perceive in the shapes of that environment until he dies.
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.
Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?
Bad teaching is teaching which presents an endless procession of meaningless signs, words and rules, and fails to arouse the imagination.
I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?
There is more to us than we know. If we can be made to see it, perhaps for the rest of our lives we will be unwilling to settle for less.
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.
Three components - education, equality and empowerment - play an important and pivotal role in moving the country forward in every aspect.
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
It was at "Little Lodge" I was first menaced with Education. The approach of a sinister figure described as 'the Governess' was announced.
He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.
In the education of women, the cultivation of the understanding is always subordinate to the acquirement of some corporeal accomplishment.
Without the perfect sympathy with the animals around them, no gentleman's education, no Christian education, could be of any possible use.
A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.
My core belief is to seek peace in the world, helping people eliminate certain malevolent attitudes through education as much as possible.
In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.
What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for men, more admirably high and demonstrative, than this of mathematics?
Mathematics, even in its present and most abstract state, is not detached from life. It is just the ideal handling of the problems of life.
You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.
Atlanta is interesting. You have high education rates but there are plenty of regular folks. People have degrees but chop wood on weekends.
Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.
"The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails.
What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.
And it is a very beautiful idea, and possibly true, that a common man from Stratford with a common education was able to write these plays.
Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you must first be able to absorb it well.
The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.
Education is crucial in determining which profession women will choose, so it's important to spark interest in technologies at an early age.
Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.
A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?
We recommend for the training of teachers not only a considerable artistic education in general but special attention to the art of reading.
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.