A child
miseducated is a child lost.
President John F. Kennedy, message to
Congress, January 11, 1962. |
Learn
to live, and live to learn.
Bayard Taylor, "To My Daughter," mid 19th
century. |
| School
ends, but education doesn't. |
| The
only thing more expensive than education is ignorance. |
| It
is more important to use an education than to show it. |
A school
is a building that has four walls with tomorrow inside.
Lon Watters |
What
a sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human
soul.
Joseph Addison, 1711 |
The
mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior
teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward |
One
thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat
the lesson if you flunk the first time.
Anonymous |
The
object of teaching children is to enable them to get along without
their teacher.
Elbert Hubband |
Citizens
in the 21st century will not be judged by their ability to bubble
in answers on test forms.
Elfrieda Hiebert and Robert Calfee |
The
important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein |
All
of our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.
Leonardo da Vinci |
Practice
is the best of all instructions.
Syrus |
I hear
and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb. |
I CAN
is more important than IQ.
Bill Purkey |
To
teach is to learn twice.
Joseph Joubert |
At
the desk where I sit, I have learned one great truth. The answer
for all our national problems - the answer for all the problems
of the world - come to a single word. That word is "education."
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Education
is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
George Washington Carver |
There
is a brilliant child locked inside every student.
Marva Collins |
| Every
child, regardless of the disguise, knows what he or she is not.
We must teach each child what he or she can be. |
You
can get all A's and still flunk life.
Walker Percy, American Novelist |
What
is expressed by the learner is often more important than what
is expressed to the learner.
Win Wenger |
Cherish
your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your
soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Napoleon Hill |
I am
easily satisfied with the very best.
Winston Churchill |
| Do
no stare up the steps to success - step up the stairs! |
You
have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is
that you meet it with courage and the best you have to give.
Eleanor Roosevelt |
Somewhere
something incredible is waiting to be known.
Carl Sagan |
What's
not worth teaching is not worth teaching well.
Elliot Eisner |