Education Quotes
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you’re finished, you’ll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird… So let’s look at the bird and see what it’s doing — that’s what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.” ~~ Richard Feynman
Filed Under: Education, Knowledge, Learning, Richard Feynman
“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
“You can educate a fool, but you cannot make him think.” ~~ The Talmud
Filed Under: Education, Intelligence, Knowledge, The Talmud
“Education is the transmission of civilization.” ~~ Will Durant
Filed Under: Character, Education, Freedom, Will Durant
“When somebody has learned how to program a computer … You’re joining a group of people who can do incredible things. They can make the computer do anything they can imagine.” ~~ Tim Berners-Lee
Filed Under: Creativity, Education, Imagination, Tim Berners-Lee
“Education is more than filling a child with facts. It starts with posing questions.” ~~ D.T. Max
Filed Under: Children, D.T. Max, Education, Inspiration, Learning
“I’m going to insist that we’ve got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and get over a certain anti-intellectualism that I think pervades some low-income communities, our children are not going to achieve.” ~~ Barack Obama
Filed Under: Achievement, Barack Obama, Education
