“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.” ~~ Benjamin Disraeli
Filed Under: Belief, Benjamin Disraeli, Inspiration
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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“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.” ~~ Benjamin Disraeli
Filed Under: Belief, Benjamin Disraeli, Inspiration
“A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.” ~~ John Steinbeck
Filed Under: John Steinbeck, Life
“In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.” ~~
Thomas Jefferson
Filed Under: Character, Determination, Thomas Jefferson
“I have discovered few learning disabled students in my three decades of teaching. I have, however, discovered many, many victims of teaching inabilities.” ~~ Marva Collins
Filed Under: Education, Learning, Marva Collins, Teaching
“He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.” ~~ Joseph Joubert
Filed Under: Dreams, Education, Imagination, Joseph Joubert, Knowledge, Learning, Reading, Teaching
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Filed Under: Character, Choices, Determination, Life, Martin Luther King Jr
“Dissents speak to a future age.” ~~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Filed Under: Achievement, Justice, Life, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“You can educate a fool, but you cannot make him think.” ~~ The Talmud
Filed Under: Education, Intelligence, Knowledge, The Talmud