“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.” ~~ Mahatma Gandhi
Filed Under: Experience, Freedom, Mahatma Gandhi, Risk
Education Quotes
This collection of education quotes was inspired by the following quote from William Butler Yeats:
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
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“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.” ~~ Mahatma Gandhi
Filed Under: Experience, Freedom, Mahatma Gandhi, Risk
“We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.” ~~ B. F. Skinner
Filed Under: B. F. Skinner, Reading, Teaching
“The word impossible is not in my dictionary.” ~~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Filed Under: Attitude, Napoleon Bonaparte
“What really matters is what you do with what you have.” ~~ H. G. Wells
Filed Under: Character, Experience, Goals, H. G. Wells, Success, Talent
“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.” ~~ Galileo
Filed Under: Galileo, God, Intelligence, Wisdom
“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” ~~ Dennis P. Kimbro
Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Dennis P. Kimbro
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. ~ Herman Melville
Filed Under: Herman Melville, Success
“College is a refuge from hasty judgment.” ~~ Robert Frost
Filed Under: Education, Robert Frost